(ZeroHedge)—Former President Donald Trump continues to enjoy a lead among independent voters, offering a key advantage in the ongoing race against Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a new Gallup poll. The survey, conducted from Sept. 3-15, reveals that while both candidates have favorability ratings under 50%, Trump enjoys a crucial boost from independents.
Among all U.S. adults, Trump holds a 46% favorability rating, while Harris stands at 44%. That said, both candidates reflect more unfavorable views from the broader electorate, with Trump’s unfavorable rating is seven percentage points higher than his favorable, while Harris faces a 10-point deficit.
Despite their overall lukewarm reception, Trump has emerged as the preferred choice among independents, a group that could be pivotal in the upcoming election. According to the poll, 44% of independents view Trump favorably, compared to just 35% for Harris. This nine-point gap could be a significant factor, especially in swing states and among undecided voters. […]
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