Clinton Holds Very Narrow Lead Nationally

A new New York Times/CBS News poll finds Hillary Clinton just three points ahead of Donald Trump in the presidential race, 45% to 42%, with Gary Johnson at 5% and Jill Stein at 4%.

“National polling averages showed a growing lead for Mrs. Clinton in mid-October… Yet after a rough few weeks, enthusiasm among Mr. Trump’s supporters has rebounded, and 52 percent now say they are very enthusiastic about voting. Enthusiasm among Mrs. Clinton’s supporters has remained flat since September, with 47 percent saying they are very enthusiastic to vote.”

The ABC News-Washington Post tracking poll shows Clinton leading by two points, 47% to 45%.