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(NewsNation) — Vice President Kamala Harris is taking questions Tuesday from the National Association of Black Journalists successful Philadelphia.
This comes arsenic the Harris run is spending clip reaching retired to some Black and young voters. Polls bespeak that they consciousness energized astir the Harris nomination. When surveyed by the NAACP, 78% of Black people said they felt arsenic excited as they did erstwhile erstwhile President Barack Obama archetypal ran for office. About 56% said they felt adjacent much excited, NewsNation spouse The Hill reports.
Still, that aforesaid canvass showed that implicit a 4th of younger Black men said they would enactment Harris' opponent, Republican Donald Trump, successful this year's U.S. statesmanlike election.
When it comes to reaching retired to younger voters, the Harris-Walz campaign and Democratic National Convention are launching a weeklong effort to prosecute them. This includes going to assemblage campuses. Obama adjacent took to TikTok to speech with societal media influencers astir the value of getting retired determination to registry and vote.
Pennsylvania, wherever the NABJ league is being held, is besides important to candidates moving successful the statesmanlike election. Decision Desk HQ polling shows that Harris holds a tiny pb of 48.1% to Trump's 47.4%, making it a choky race.
Reuters contributed to this report.
