With four days until the election, former Vice President Joe Biden is leading President Donald Trump by about 9 percentage points in national polls and by single digits in most battleground states. Trump is ahead of Biden by just 1 point in Ohio, according to FiveThirtyEight’s polling average. Trump won […]
Former Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is financing a $US15 million advertising campaign for Democratic nominee Joe Biden in Texas and Ohio in the final week before the election, according to The New York Times. Bloomberg will use his Super PAC, Independence USA, to air television ads across both states, […]
A single swing state can sway the US presidential election, and this year’s outcome could come down to that. These battlegrounds often become the focus of campaigns because of the winner-take-all nature of the electoral college. With limited time and money, candidates will spend most of their resources on swing […]
The election is a few days away, and a handful of states are key to the outcome of the presidential race. The pandemic has had a negative impact on employment in some of these battleground states. For instance, Nevada has a large leisure and hospitality industry and some casino-hotels had […]
The Trump campaign is weighing a postelection strategy that would bypass the results in key swing states by installing electors who would vote for the president in the Electoral College even if he loses, according to a report by The Atlantic. Election experts have said that moves by state legislatures […]
Trump’s former economic policy chief Gary Cohn said in a Politico interview published Tuesday that the president’s policies undercut his case for re-election to swing voters. He pointed out the negative effect that tariffs from the trade war with China had on American businesses, as many had to pull back […]
