Early Voting Trends Favor Donald Trump

In the lead-up to the November 5 election, over 28 million Americans have voted early, with Donald Trump gaining ground on Kamala Harris in early voting in battleground states. Current polls show Trump leading Harris narrowly at 47% to 45%, even as Harris maintains a lead among early voters in certain polls. The Republican share of early votes has increased, contrasting with a decrease in Democratic early voter participation compared to the 2020 election, a trend that could benefit Trump. Both candidates are intensifying their campaigns, targeting crucial swing states, with Trump focusing on energizing his base and Harris courting undecided voters and moderates. Experts caution that early voting trends do not guarantee election outcomes, and the overall dynamics remain fluid. The contrasting strategies highlight the critical nature of voter turnout as the election date approaches.