What Google search trends reveal about Kamala Harris’s sudden unexpected lead in Iowa

In a surprising turn of events, a recent Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll reveals that Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris, has taken a lead over Republican Donald Trump in Iowa, with the sitting VP polling at 47% compared to ex-president’s 44%.

This shift, within the poll’s 3.4 percentage point margin of error, marks a significant change from the previous September poll where Trump led by 4 points. The increase in support for Harris has been largely driven by older women and political independents.

Despite Trump winning Iowa by large margins in 2016 and 2020, this latest poll suggests a potential shift in voter sentiment. However, a contrasting Emerson College Poll from November 4 shows Trump leading Harris by 12 points in Iowa,

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