Trump, Harris tied on eve of debate
The Philippine Star|September 10, 2024
WASHINGTON AFP) The US presidential race remains neck-and-neck according to polls released on Sunday, two days before Kamala Harris and Donald Trump hold their first and potentially only televised debate.
Trump, Harris tied on eve of debate

The latest polling confirms that Trump retains locked-in support from about half of voters, despite the Republican’s historic status as a convicted felon and his role in instigating the unprecedented attempt to overturn his 2020 loss to Joe Biden.

Harris, who only jumped into the race after US President Biden quit in July, has rapidly transformed herself from a little-noticed vice president into a serious contender. However, the polls show she has not made a major breakthrough, leaving the race a toss-up.

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