There are only 28 days until the U.S. Presidential Election - and, according to most major polls, it is almost neck and neck between current Vice President Kamala Harris of the Democratic Party, and former Republican President Donald Trump. 

Whilst the polls don’t tell us much about who’s going to win, they do tell us where to look for clues - the seven important swing states, that are universally believed to be crucial to whoever will eventually take the White House. 

In today’s podcast, Sam talks to Chas Lichidello - the host of ABC’s Planet America - to go a bit deeper into this idea of swing states, opinion polling, and the art of trying to predict U.S. politics. 

There are only 28 days until the U.S. Presidential Election - and, according to most major polls, it is almost neck and neck between current Vice President Kamala Harris of the Democratic Party, and former Republican President Donald Trump. 
Whilst the polls don’t tell us much about who’s going to win, they do tell us where to look for clues - the seven important swing states, that are universally believed to be crucial to whoever will eventually take the White House. 
In today’s podcast, Sam talks to Chas Lichidello - the host of ABC’s Planet America - to go a bit deeper into this idea of swing states, opinion polling, and the art of trying to predict U.S. politics.

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This is a daily news podcast for young people in Australia. Join The Daily Aus team every weekday morning as we cover the news in your language. We’re a newsroom of young journalists, delivering news for young people.
TDA is completely independent. We are not owned by any larger media company.

This is a daily news podcast that breaks down issues important to young people in Australia.

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Can we really predict the U.S. election? 

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