The Nov. 5 election is just around the way.

There’s plenty at stake. There’s the presidential election, but there are also state and local races to pay attention to.

In Texas, for instance, incumbent Senator Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Colin Allred are battling for the U.S. Senate seat.

Will Former President Donald Trump secure a second term or will Vice President Kamala Harris become the first female president? Here is what the polls say as we head into Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Who is leading in the polls for the presidential election?

  • ABC News project 538 shows Harris leading in the national polls 48.3% to Trump 45.6% compared to Harris 48.3% to Trump 45.3% last week, compared to Harris 47.1% to Trump 44.4% two week ago, compared to Harris 47.1% to Trump at 43.9% three weeks ago, or compared to Harris 47.0% to Trump at 43.7%  four weeks ago.

  • 270towin shows Harris leading the national polls by 3% over trump, compared to Harris 2.5% over Trump last week, compared to Harris 0.9% over Trump two weeks ago, compared to Harris 2.7% over Trump to three weeks ago, or compared to Harris 1.9% over Trump  four weeks ago.

  • realclearpolling shows the betting odds are in Harris’ favor with a spread of +2.3 over Trump compared to +2.0 over Trump last week, compared to Harris +1.1 over Trump two weeks ago, compared to Harris +1.8 over Trump three weeks ago, and compared to Harris +1.7 over Trump four weeks ago.

  • Polymarket, a crypto-trading platform is expressing odds by the betting public, in favor of Harris over Trump by 3% compared to Harris over Trump by 2% last week, compared to Harris over Trump by 1% two weeks ago or compared to Trump over Harris by 4% three weeks ago or compared to Harris leading by 1% point over Trump four weeks ago.

Polls and odds are constantly changing. These numbers were reflected as of Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024 at 7 a.m.

Who is leading the polls in the Texas US Senate race?

The Texas U.S. Senate race is heating up, and polls suggest a tight contest. This gives Democrats renewed hope in a state where they haven’t won a statewide election since 1994. A new poll, released Monday, shows Democratic challenger Colin Allred closing in on Republican Senator Ted Cruz, who’s been in office since 2013.

According to the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation, Cruz holds a narrow lead of 48% to Allred’s 45%, with a margin of error of 2.83%.

Among Hispanic voters, Allred leads Cruz by 11 points, 50% to 39%, demonstrating a significant advantage with this demographic.

Who will win Texas’ US Senate race? Polls show tie between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred

When is the vice presidential debate 2024? See date, time

The vice presidential debate between Republican Senator JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota is scheduled for 8 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Oct. 1.

It will be broadcast on the CBS Television Network and live streamed on all platforms where CBS News 24/7 and Paramount+ are available. The debate will also be made available to simulcast, CBS announced.

— USA TODAY Network reporter Alexis Simmerman and USA TODAY reporter Maria Francis contributed to this story.

This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Trump vs. Harris polls: Who’s leading in the 2024 presidential race?

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