A big Trump lead in the state paradoxically adds to evidence of a smaller Electoral College edge for him. And a choice by pollsters may be causing them to miss state shifts.

Pollsters do not talk to every single person in the country, so the results have some amount of error. The margin of error is a reminder that each finding is not exactly precise. It also is a guide for understanding how big the range of responses could be.

The 2024 Election Day is now just four weeks away. Here's a look at the latest national and local election news, polls, campaign trail stops, maps and more.

Election day is right around the corner. Absentee ballots in Montana are being sent out on Oct. 11.There are new findings from a recent poll for Montana’s U.S.

CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten breaks down recent polling in battleground states.

When it comes to understanding elections, it’s not just about who won and lost. To explain what really happened, it’s important to understand who voted and how, what they cared about and how they felt about important issues facing the country.

Donald Trump and many Republican elected officials say they want to have ballots counted by hand rather than trusting machines to tabulate the vote.

Republicans have enlisted legions of poll watchers in Texas and across the country ahead of the Nov. 5 election, a move they say will safeguard against potential election fraud. The situation reflects a national debate in which Republicans warn about the need to combat election fraud,

The latest news and live updates on the 2024 election. Follow the Trump-Vance and Harris-Walz campaigns as Kamala Harris does several high-profile interviews in New York. Trump postponed a health care town hall.

Vice President Harris took a slim lead against former President Trump in the latest national survey conducted by The New York Times and Siena College. The poll, released Tuesday, shows Harris with

The phrase “October surprise” was popularised during the 1980 presidential election, when Democrats hoped that the release of Iranian hostages, taken during the revolution, would save President Jimmy Carter from losing re-election. That surprise never materialised and few have since.