1 / 11The electoral contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is shaping up to be a tightly contested race, as indicated by the latest opinion polls. (Image: Shutterstock)
2 / 11Harris, at 60 years old, is the Democratic Party’s nominee, while Trump, 78, represents the Republicans. According to news reports, both candidates have solid backing from their party members, but independent voters could play a crucial role in determining the next President of the United States. (Image: Reuters)
3 / 11A candidate must obtain 270 electoral college votes to secure victory in the election. Recent polling suggests that the outcome will hinge on seven key battleground states: Arizona, Nevada, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia. (Image: Shutterstock)
4 / 11Among these, Michigan and Pennsylvania are particularly significant in helping either candidate reach the necessary 270 votes. (Image: Shutterstock)
5 / 11The presidential race appears to be nearing a photo finish. The latest polls from The New York Times and Siena College show Harris gaining momentum in North Carolina and Georgia, while Trump has narrowed her lead in Pennsylvania and maintains his advantage in Arizona. (Image: AP)
6 / 11As reported by The New York Times, Harris currently holds a slight lead in Nevada, North Carolina, and Wisconsin, while Trump continues to lead in Arizona. (Image: AP)
7 / 11The polling data indicates that both candidates are locked in very close contests in Michigan, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. However, the results in all seven states fall within the margin of error, indicating that neither candidate has a decisive lead in any of these crucial areas. (Image: Shutterstock)
8 / 11According to Real Clear Politics, which aggregates major national and battleground polls, the race is essentially tied between Trump and Harris. In national polls, Trump has a slight edge, leading by 0.1 percentage points, while he maintains a 0.9-point advantage in the battleground states.
9 / 11In those key states, Trump leads in Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Arizona, albeit within the margin of error. Conversely, Harris has a lead in Michigan and Wisconsin.
10 / 11The Hill reports that the presidential race remains tight, with neither candidate enjoying a clear advantage. (Image: AP)
11 / 11NBC News’ final poll indicates that Harris garners support from 49% of registered voters in a direct matchup against Trump, who also captures 49%. Only 2% of voters remain undecided about their choice. (Image: Reuters)