Democrat presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s small lead over President Donald Trump in Minnesota is shrinking, according to the latest polls.
Trump is seeing gains in the state despite Vice President Harris — or at least someone who is advising her — assuming that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was just the person to thread the needle and secure the support of Midwesterners come November.
However, recent polling suggests that Harris’s choice of Walz may have been a catastrophic decision, at least if current political opinion in his home state is any barometer, as Breitbart reports.
Breitbart’s John Nolte points to polling data from July as compared to where it currently sits, now that Harris has tapped Walz as her running mate.
Nolte explains that in July, just after President Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign but before she picked a vice-presidential candidate, Harris boasted a 10-point lead over Trump in Walz’s home state.
However, the same KTSP/Survey USA study conducted in the wake of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), at which Walz was formally introduced as part of the ticket, reveals a dramatic downward trajectory for Harris.
In seeming defiance of the typical convention bump in polling numbers, Harris has