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US Election Polling Chartpack – September 8

by Tom Lake

Latest Updates:

Betting Market:

  • Implied probability of a Biden win rises from 50.6% at last update on September 4 to 53.9% at the time of writing. In the same period, implied probability of a Trump win has fallen from 47.7% to 44.4%.

Electoral College Projections:

  • PluralVote: 'Lean Biden' up to 122 EC votes from 92 previously, giving Biden a total of 334 including safe, likely, and leaning Biden states.
  • JHK Forecasts: 16 votes move from the 'likely' to 'lean Biden' category, while 'lean Trump' gains 16 votes from 'toss-up.

Nationwide Polling:

  • No updates in nationwide polling due to Labor Day weekend.

Swing State Polling:

  • Latest poll from Minnesota by PPP gives Biden a 52% to 44% lead, and is the fourth poll in a row giving the Democrat an advantage over Donald Trump.
  • Rasmussen gives Joe Biden a 4% lead over Trump in Ohio, leading 49% to 45% among likely voters in a September 2 poll. Ohio is a key state for Trump, having won it by 6% over Hillary Clinton in 2016.
  • Trump leading by just 2% (49%-47%) in Texas according to a September 2 poll from the University of Texas at Tyler/Dallas Morning News poll.
Chart 1. Electoral College Projections

Source: 270toWin, The Economist, FiveThirtyEight.com, PredictIt, Princeton Election Consortium, ElectoralVote, JHK Forecasts, RCP, CNN, NPR, Niskanen Center, Cook Political Report, Inside Elections, Sabato's Crystal Ball, US News & World Report, Politico, Decision Desk HQ, Plural Vote, Our Progr

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