Kamala Harris is now favorite to win the 2024 presidential election, picking up an average of 286 Electoral College votes, against 252 for Donald Trump, according to the latest model published by analytics website 338Canada.
The study, released on October 22, has Harris favorite to win the key swing states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and North Carolina, the latter of which leaned towards Trump in a previous 338 Canada analysis published on October 17. The new model forecast Trump as the most likely victor in the battlegrounds of Georgia, Arizona and Nevada.
Recent polling suggests the 2024 presidential election remains too close to call, with analysis by election website FiveThirtyEight released on Wednesday giving Harris a 1.8 point lead nationally, with 48.1 percent of the vote against Trump’s 46.3 percent. However due to the Electoral College system Harris could win the popular vote, but still lose overall, as Hillary Clintondid in 2016, and overall FiveThirtyEight has Trump …