Here's who's ahead in the key battlegrounds of the 2024 election

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Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by seven points in Georgia, while Harris has a two-point lead in North Carolina. That’s according to new swing state polls out Wednesday that suggest the race remains incredibly close just weeks before Election Day.

Former President Donald Trump delivers a speech during a campaign rally at Cobb Energy Performing … [+] Arts Center on October 15, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

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Pennsylvania: Harris has a four-point lead in two New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena College polls as of Saturday, 50% to 47% (but closer to four points if not rounded up), and also has a lead in an Oct. 9 poll the same lead Quinnipiac poll, although Friday’s Wall Street Journal poll puts Trump ahead by a point, 46% to 45%, and Thursday’s Emerson poll also showed him ahead by a point, 49% to 48% . The Five Thirty Eight poll average puts Trump ahead of Harris by 0.7 points.

Arizona: Trump leads Harris 51% to 46% in the Times poll, a lead that is almost unchanged from last month, and also leads Harris 49% to 47% in the Emerson poll as of Thursday, while Harris is with 47% ahead of Trump. to 45%, according to the latest Wall Street Journal poll. Trump is up 1.6 points in the Five Thirty Eight poll average.

Michigan: Harris leads Trump 47% to 45% in the Wall Street Journal poll, a change from the Emerson poll showing Trump tied with Harris and from Trump’s three-point lead (50% to 47% ) in the Oct. 9 Quinnipiac poll Harris is still ahead in Michigan by 0.8 in the Five Thirty Eight poll average.

Wisconsin: Harris has a one-point lead in Friday’s Journal poll, while Trump leads Harris 48% to 46% in the Oct. 9 Quinnipiac poll and both are at 49% in the Emerson poll. Harris’ average from Five Thirty Eight is up 0.7 points.

Nevada: According to the Journal poll, Trump is up 5 points. Harris is up one point in the Emerson poll, 48% to 47%. Harris leads the Five Thirty Eight poll average by 0.8 points.

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Harris leads Trump by 1.7 points in the Real Clear Politics national polling average, while the FiveThirtyEight average shows her leading by 2.6 points.

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Harris became the nominee after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race on July 21 due to an intraparty revolt following his debate performance – dramatically changing the fortunes of Democrats. Before the postponement, polls consistently showed Trump would beat Biden in most battleground states, although Biden won six of the seven states (excluding North Carolina) in the 2020 election.

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