A close look at recent polling shows that younger voters are moving from Hillary Clinton to third-party candidate Fmr. Gov. Gary Johnson. Meet the Press, NBC News Read more »
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton tied across battleground states
The race across the combined battlegrounds is as tight as can be, tied 42 percent to 42 percent. Clinton was up one point last week, and was up two points back on Labor Day weekend. Voters in these states are still looking for change, while the partisan divide remains particularly […] Read more »
As Trump rises in battleground states, Clinton moves to block his path to 270
… For the first time since Trump secured his party’s nomination in May, there is genuine confidence among Republicans that he could win. Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway said, “We own both the momentum and enthusiasm dynamics right now.” … At Clinton’s New York headquarters, her aides attribute much of […] Read more »
Poll Finds Most Voters Embrace Milestone for Women, if Not Hillary Clinton
On Nov. 8, American voters for the first time in history will see a woman’s name on the ballot as a major party’s nominee for president. A broad majority of voters — men and women — say they are happy this milestone has been reached, but fully half of them […] Read more »
Women weigh in on the presidency and on their own lives
Women feel good about their opportunities to succeed compared to their mothers’ experience. More than 3 in 4 women (77 percent) say their opportunities to succeed in life are better than their mothers’, including majorities of women of all ages, although older women are more likely to feel that way. […] Read more »
Why the Whole Trump-Clinton Election Could Probably Just Be Held in Pennsylvania
With her polling lead slipping, Hillary Clinton still has Pennsylvania as a firewall — for now. David Rothschild, an economist at Microsoft Research who runs PredictWise, an online forecasting model that relies on betting markets, explained the primacy of Pennsylvania for Mrs. Clinton’s election chances during an interview this week. […] Read more »