A new USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll shows Black voters favoring Harris over Trump by a 7 to 1 margin in Michigan and a similar margin in Pennsylvania.
FILE - Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speak at a campaign rally in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024.
A new USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris gaining ground with a vitally important part of the Democratic coalition: Black voters in battleground states.that the survey shows Black voters favoring Harris over former President Donald Trump by a 7 to 1 margin in Michigan and a similar margin in Pennsylvania.Her favorability rating was up to 72% in Michigan as of last weekend, compared to 60% in June.
The poll also found Black voters in Michigan and Pennsylvania are more motivated to get out and vote for Harris this fall. In Pennsylvania, for example, 78% were very motivated to vote for Harris, according to the USA TODAY report. In June, just 61% were similarly motivated to vote for President Joe Biden.
Harris must still gain ground among young, low-income and independent voters, David Paleologos, director of the Suffolk University Political Research Center,Hillary Clinton got 91% of the Black vote in 2016.The others are Arizona, Georgia, Nevada and Wisconsin.
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