Kamala Harris Leads Trump 44% to 42% in Latest Reuters/Ipsos Poll

Jul 23, 2024, 05:53 PM

Democratic Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump in the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll. The poll shows Harris with 44% of the vote compared to Trump's 42%, within a 3-point margin of error. This poll, conducted among registered voters, also indicates that 56% consider Harris 'mentally sharp' compared to 49% for Trump. In a three-way race including Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Harris leads with 42%, Trump follows with 38%, and Kennedy Jr. garners 8%. This is the first major poll since President Biden exited the race, and it reflects a 2% increase for Harris from the previous poll conducted before her entry into the race. Additionally, a HarrisX/Forbes poll shows Harris leading Trump by 9 points.