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There is not a liberal America and a conservative America,

there is the United States of America. Good night and good luck.

Hey folks and welcome back to the Lincoln Project Podcast.

I'm your host Rick Wilson and joining me today is Andrew Wilson,

who in addition to having been

born my son is also a brilliant pollster and today we are going to talk about

polling the numbers the data the inside story of what's happening in this campaign, especially in the weeks since

Joe Biden has left the race and Vice President Harris has become the Democratic nominee.

So Andrew, welcome to the podcast.

Thanks for coming on today.

I wanted to start with, give me your overview of where the polling has shifted since Vice President

Harris has become the Democratic nominee.

So I think two big things have happened.

I would say overall, we've moved to a Harris plus one

environment.

But to be clear, that still is electorally favorable

towards Trump, it's still going to be a very tight race and a serious fight in the

states that we already recognize as battle around states.

Everything that we've seen so far in the public polling is still within the margin of error, so we are

unsure about Harris's lead at this point, but it's looking a lot more promising, especially when you factor in her approval rating, which has been climbing exponentially since Joe Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed her.

It's pretty much turned on its head from what

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