The 2024 Presidential Race: A New Turning Point?

Renowned political strategist Doug Sosnik breaks down the latest polling data and offers insights into what both campaigns must do to clinch victory in this high-stakes election.

Publication 15 Oct 2024

Since Kamala Harris’s nomination as the Democratic candidate for the 2024 presidential election, polling numbers show a transformed race. Harris has overtaken Donald Trump in most national polls, fueled by rising enthusiasm among younger and non-white voters. But the race remains far from decided, with the outcome hinging on seven pivotal swing states. Despite Democratic momentum, Republicans still benefit from a structural edge in the Electoral College, and Trump’s campaign team has long focused on securing key battlegrounds like Georgia and Pennsylvania.

Renowned political strategist Doug Sosnik, former senior advisor to President Bill Clinton and one of Washington’s most sought-after election analysts, breaks down the latest polling data, offering insights into what both campaigns must do to clinch victory in this high-stakes election.

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