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Democratic Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris and former Republican President Donald Trump They’re connected in seven states The contested parties could decide the outcome of November’s presidential election, a Wall Street Journal poll found Friday.

The poll showed Harris with a slight lead of 2 percentage points in Arizona, Georgia and Michigan, Trump with 6 points in Nevada and 1 in Pennsylvania, and both tied in North Carolina and Wisconsin.

The poll, conducted between Sept. 28 and Oct. 8 among 600 registered voters in each state, has a margin of error of 4 percentage points in each state.

The tie matches other polls that reflect a tight race ahead of the Nov. 5 election as Americans grapple with issues of the economy, immigration, women’s rights and the country’s democratic values ​​between the two candidates.

A Reuters/Ipsos poll also found this week that Trump and Harris are very evenly matched nationally. with Harris’s narrow lead of 46% compared to the former president’s 43%.

Voter polls in swing states could be an important indicator as the Electoral College results by state will determine the winner. the seven disputed states are likely to be decisive.

Harris, 59, would have a slim majority in the Electoral College if she wins states where she has an edge in the WSJ poll.

Trump, 78, presents his third consecutive White House bid after losing in 2020 to President Joe Biden. He continues to falsely blame widespread election fraud for his defeat, even though he faces criminal charges, which he denies, for trying to overturn the election results.

Harris became the Democratic candidate after Biden abandoned his re-election bid in July. She is a former senator, California attorney general and local prosecutor whose goal is to present a new vision for America and revive a Democratic coalition of young voters, people of color and suburban women while ousting some Republican voters.

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“It’s a draw” Republican pollster David Lee, who conducted the poll along with Democrat Michael Bochian, told the Journal.

More voters said they support Trump on the economy and immigration, while others said Harris would do a better job when it comes to housing, health care and care for people like them, according to the WSJ poll.

Reuters