Poll: Harris Gains in Favorability

Published: Mon, 07/29/24

Updated: Wed, 07/31/24

Kamala Harris saw a boost in favorability, rising to 43% overall and 44% among independents, following Biden's exit and endorsement, as well as endorsements from other major Democrats.Insert Preheader


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White women backed Trump in 2016 (+2%) and 2020 (+7%) – will they in 2024?


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Poll: Harris Gains in Favorability

ABC News

Harris saw a boost in favorability, rising to 43% overall and 44% among independents, following Biden's exit and endorsement, as well as endorsements from other major Democrats.

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Al Jazeera

The rocket attack on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, which Israel blames on Hezbollah despite the group's denial, has heightened fears of a potential war between Israel and Hezbollah.

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France 24

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BBC

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Axios

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Biden's Overhaul Plan for SCOTUS 

CNBC

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Axios

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Harris Faces Far-Right Attacks

The Washington Post

As Harris steps up to face Trump, she is already encountering a surge of far-right attacks similar to those faced by Obama, including racist and sexist memes and increasingly hostile rhetoric.

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Politico

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100 Days To Go

CNN

Trump and Harris enter the final 100 days of the 2024 race, reshaping the campaign landscape after Biden's exit, an assassination attempt on Trump, and Harris's swift rallying of Democratic support.

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Why Harris DEI Attacks Will Backfire

The Hill

Conservatives attacking Harris as a "DEI hire" risk backlash and should instead focus on her policy failures, as such attacks could undermine progress with minority and female voters.

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Pew Research Center

Biden's 2020 victory was fueled by record voter turnout, shifts in key demographics like suburban voters and new voters, and strong party loyalty among previous Clinton and Trump supporters.

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New York Post

Bob Ballard was removed from Eurosport’s Olympics coverage after making a sexist comment about Australian swimmers "hanging around, doing their makeup" following their relay win.

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Egypt advised against opening a new war front in Lebanon after missile attacks in the Golan Heights, urging support for Lebanese institutions to prevent regional conflict. 

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