A new NPR, PBS, and Marist poll is showing Vice President Kamala Harris with a slight (within the margin of error) lead over former President Donald Trump — but some key points in that poll should be causing the Harris campaign some concern.
The poll, conducted by NPR, PBS and Marist, found Harris leading Trump 51% to 48%, but clarified that the difference is within the margin of error. Harris has also narrowed Trump’s lead on key issues like the economy.
Trump still holds a significant 6-point lead when it comes to illegal immigration, according to the poll. Meanwhile, Harris leads on abortion issues by a massive 15 points.
The Marist poll was conducted from August 1-4 and advertised a margin of error of 3.4%.
Granted overall blanket polls like this mean very little, as they don’t accurately represent how we elect presidents. But there are a few tidbits in this poll that are…
