“Dead Heat” in US Presidential Election
• With just two days left until elections, polls have labeled the race as “dead heat.”
• Kamala Harris, a Democrat, is narrowly ahead of Donald Trump, with an estimated lead of one percentage point.
• NBC News, Emerson College, Ipsos, and AtlasIntel have projected a 49%-49% tie nationally, with Harris having a three-point lead.
• The margins are even closer in the seven “battleground” states.
• New York Times-Siena polls show Trump ahead in Arizona (49% vs 45%), close to the 3% error margin.
• In other six states, Harris is marginally ahead in four and tied in two.