Harris Poll Chairman Mark Penn

America’s Shockingly Moderate Electorate

The more things change, the more they stay the same—or so it seems in American politics, after the electorate returned the Democratic establishment to power after rejecting it for a rogue outsider four years ago. The surprise finding of the exit polls is that moderates and men provided the crucial […]

Swing-state polls suggest a narrowed path for Trump’s reelection

A cat may have nine lives, but does Donald Trump? That’s really the question facing us as we enter the home stretch of the presidential race, with every poll in America showing Trump behind and our swing-state polls showing he has a sharply narrowed path to reelection.

The Supreme Court vacancy — yet another congressional food fight

The passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with 45 days left in the presidential campaign put the Supreme Court and its role front-and-center in the election, creating an eighth critical factor for the race.