From Monmouth:
- IOWA: Biden 51% to 46%.
From USA Today/Suffolk University:
- PENNSYLVANIA: Biden 49%, Trump 42%
From Civiqs:
- FLORIDA: Biden 51%, Trump 47%
From Monmouth:
From USA Today/Suffolk University:
From Civiqs:
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