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Pennsylvania is among the closest contests in the country as Election Day approaches

Pennsylvania is among the closest contests in the country as Election Day approaches

Vaseline 2 weeks ago

Pennsylvania remains one of the tightest contests in the country as the November presidential election approaches.

Vice President Kamala Harris remains ahead of former President Donald Trump by a razor-thin margin, according to new data from AARP.

According to the survey, Harris has 49% of likely voters, while Trump retains about 47%. Three percent indicated that they had not yet made a decision.

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Former President Trump joins Sean Hannity for a Fox News Town Hall at the New Holland Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

The AARP survey was conducted September 17-24 via landline, cell phone and text-to-web by a bipartisan team.

Harris’ weakest point is among seniors, according to AARP response data.

According to the data, seniors aged 65 and older fell by seven points for Trump.

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A voter fills out a ballot at the Board of Elections office in the Allegheny County Office Building in Pittsburgh. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

It’s a major shift after Trump trailed the previous Democratic nominee, President Biden, by one point before dropping out and Harris becoming the party’s nominee.

The AARP survey found that 50% of likely voters approve of Trump’s performance as president from 2016 to 2020. About 49% disapprove of his job performance in the Oval Office.

About 45% approve of Harris’ performance as vice president, while 52% disapprove.

Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris is pictured at a campaign event at the Philip Chosky Theater in Pittsburgh. (Rebecca Droke/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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The AARP poll spoke to 1,398 likely voters in Pennsylvania and has an overall margin of error of four percentage points.

An oversample of 470 likely voters within the state who are 50 years of age or older were included in the data with a margin of error of three and a half percentage points.