Last week, the vice president was tied with Trump at 49 percent in a similar Napolitan News Service poll.
Vice President Kamala Harris holds a 3 percentage-point lead over former President Donald Trump in a poll released Friday by Napolitan News Service.
The latest online poll conducted by Scott Rasmussen, who previously founded Rasmussen Reports and RMG Research, surveyed 2,945 likely voters nationwide between October 7 and 10. It found that 50 percent of respondents support Harris, the Democratic nominee, while 47 percent back Trump, the Republican nominee.
Last week, Harris was tied with Trump at 49 percent in a similar Napolitan News Service poll.
The crosstabs ofFriday’s poll show that of the 50 percent who back Harris, 45 percent identify as male and 55 percent as female. Support for Trump is nearly reversed, with 53 percent of his backers identifying as male and 42 percent as female.
Harris leads Trump in every age group except for those 65 and older, with more than 50 percent support in the 18-34, 35-44, 45-54, and 55-64 age brackets. Among voters 65 and older, Trump has 51 percent support, compared to Harris’ 46 percent, according to the poll. Since the previous poll that was conducted between September 30 and October 2, Harris gained among voters aged 45-54 and 55-64.