But a normal polling error could also result in one candidate winning easily.

Polls by “select pollsters” are shown with a diamond. These pollsters have backgrounds that tend to mean they are more reliable. Also, polls that were conducted by or for partisan organizations are labeled, as they often release only results that are favorable to their cause.

New Senate and House of Representatives models forecast a Republican will lead in the Senate, whilst Democrats could have a majority in the House.

Key election officials say they’re prepared to certify 2024 presidential election results if county governments go rogue.

Across the country, including in some of the nation’s presidential swing states, new or recently altered state laws are changing how Americans will vote, tally ballots, and administer and certify November’s election.

As we get closer to Election Day, police in Dartmouth, Massachusetts say there's been a rise in calls related to politics.

It goes without saying that the polls have shifted a lot since mid-July, when President Biden was well behind Trump. Since then, Harris has gained about six or seven points in most battleground states and nationwide, according to our poll average. Updated Sept. 9

The latest Gallup report found the GOP has an advantage in eight out of 10 measures of the presidential election — including presidential job approval and economic confidence. Seven of these measures have a strong or moderate link to past presidential election outcomes.

Across the country, new or recently altered state laws are changing how Americans will vote, tally ballots, and administer and certify November’s election.

What you need to know to cast your ballot before Nov. 5 where you live.