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  • Writer's pictureHina Khan

Kamala Harris Struggles in Key Swing States, Donald Trump Poised for 2024 Comeback

Despite the media hype and some poll numbers favoring Kamala Harris, the reality on the ground tells a much different story. While Harris might be showing strong overall popularity ratings in national polls, it's the key swing states that will decide the 2024 election, and in these crucial battlegrounds, Donald Trump remains a force to be reckoned with.

The latest I&I/TIPP poll suggests that while Harris may enjoy a lead in broad popularity, Trump still holds a commanding presence in states that will ultimately determine the next President of the United States. Swing states like Florida, Pennsylvania, and Michigan continue to trend heavily toward Trump, as voters there seem more in tune with his message of economic recovery, national security, and traditional American values.


It’s easy for Democrats to get excited by national numbers, but as we learned in 2016 and 2020, national polls don’t win elections—swing states do. Harris’s lead in the polls is slim, with the margin of error far too close to predict anything confidently. While the media might spin this as a sign of strength, the truth is, Harris faces an uphill battle in the states that matter most.


Donald Trump’s appeal to middle America remains as strong as ever. His policies on job creation, energy independence, and law and order resonate deeply with working-class Americans, who feel left behind by the Biden-Harris administration's policies. These voters aren’t swayed by flashy national polls; they want real change, and Trump’s proven track record of economic success speaks for itself.


Harris, on the other hand, has yet to convince voters in these swing states that she’s capable of leading the nation. While she may be popular among certain demographics, her far-left policies and lack of a clear economic vision have left many Americans skeptical. The fact that she’s trailing in these key states despite her national lead suggests that her message isn’t resonating where it counts.


As the race tightens, Harris will need to do more than ride on the coattails of the Biden administration’s policies, which have proven deeply unpopular in many parts of the country. Inflation is soaring, crime is rising, and the southern border remains a crisis—all issues that Trump has promised to tackle head-on.


In contrast, Trump has maintained his base’s loyalty, and his America First agenda continues to strike a chord with voters looking for a leader who will put their interests above globalist agendas. If Harris continues to ignore the concerns of voters in key swing states, her national lead could prove to be a mirage when it comes time for the electoral votes to be counted.


The 2024 election is far from decided, and with Trump leading in the critical battlegrounds, Harris and her supporters have every reason to be worried. While the mainstream media might try to frame this as a close race, it’s clear that Trump is well-positioned to reclaim the White House and continue his fight to Make America Great Again.

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