Gap between Donald Trump, Kamala Harris narrowing in Georgia, new AJC poll shows

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A recent poll from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the University of Georgia reveals a closely contested race in Georgia between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. According to the poll, if the election were held today, Trump would receive 46. 9% of voter support, while Harris would attract 44. 4%. The 2.

5% difference between the two candidates falls within the poll's margin of error of 3. 1%, indicating that the race is essentially a statistical tie. Both Trump and Harris have emphasized Georgia's importance as a critical battleground state on their paths to the presidency. The results highlight the increasingly competitive nature of the upcoming 2024 election, as both candidates are likely to intensify their campaign efforts in the state. Voter sentiment in Georgia may significantly influence the overall outcome of the election, making it a focal point for both parties.

As the election date approaches, continued polling will be essential to gauge changing voter dynamics. The findings underscore the critical role that swing states like Georgia will play in determining the next president.

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