The tides of the election are turning against Vice President Harris.

During the late summer and heading into fall, Harris appeared to be the candidate with the momentum, with Democrats comparing her candidacy to former President Obama's in 2008.

After President Biden dropped out of the race, Democrats had made gains in the polls, making up lost ground where Biden had stumbled.

But recent polls suggest that energy has leveled off. While Harris still has a narrow edge over President Trump nationally and in several battleground states, she has been losing ground.

Poll numbers from Decision Desk HQ, for example, show she has lost 4 percentage points in the past month.

In the past two weeks, there has been a slight trend toward Trump in some of the battleground states.

In Wisconsin, for example, Harris went from leading Trump by two points to being tied.

In Michigan, she also went from leading by a point to Trump leading by 1 point. And in Pennsylvania, Harris went from leading Trump by a point to being in a dead heat.

While these polls are within the margin of error, Scott Tranter, the data science director for Decision Desk HQ, put it this way: “In a race that hasn’t moved a lot over the past couple of months, this is considered significant movement.”

In recent weeks, some Democrats who have been watching the ever-so-slight changes in the polling have grown concerned that the election could go sideways for them.

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