Shreveport Sees Big Changes Ahead as Election Day Approaches!
Hey, Shreveport! It’s that time again—election season is upon us, and folks are buzzing with excitement about the upcoming events! Last week, we took a peek at Vantage Data House, our brand-new local political polling platform, and, oh boy, today they’ve dropped some juicy numbers just in time for Election Day!
Gather round, everyone! According to the latest updates compiled by Vantage Data House, which got its start right here in Shreveport, it looks like the Democrats might just be in for a fantastic day! The numbers, which were gathered as of Friday, show some pretty impressive support for Kamala Harris in several key states.
A Quick Rundown of Key States!
Let’s break down the numbers, shall we?
- Pennsylvania – Harris is leading with 49.848%, compared to Trump’s 47.204%. In the U.S. Senate race, incumbent Democrat Bob Casey is showing well at 48.8% against Republican challenger David McCormick at 44.9%.
- Michigan – Kamala is at 49.1%, and guess what? She’s also leading the Senate race with Democrat E. Slotkin at 49.573% against GOP’s Mike Rogers, who is lagging behind at 46.691%.
- Georgia – Harris takes a strong lead with 50.554% over Trump’s 48.073%.
- North Carolina – Big news here! Harris is really making waves at 51.554%, while Trump trails at 46.349%. In the gubernatorial race, Democrat AG Josh Stein is ahead with 55.6% compared to GOP’s Mark Robinson at 40.9%.
- Florida – It’s neck and neck, but Harris is leading at 49.5%, with Trump close at 48.5%. In the Senate race, Democrat challenger U.S. Rep. Debbie Powell is pulling ahead at 49.1% against GOP incumbent Rick Scott at 46.7%.
- Arizona – This state is showing some real love for Harris, who sits at 50.364% against Trump at 47.011%. Plus, in the Senate race, Democrat U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego is leading at 53.23% compared to Kari Lake at 43.836%.
- Nevada – Harris shines here too, leading at 51.41%, with Trump lagging at 45.827%. And it only gets better—incumbent Democrat Jacky Rosen is ahead in the Senate race with 52.534% to GOP challenger Sam Brown at 43.88%.
Hold Onto Your Hats!
Now, here’s where things get really exciting. Vantage Data House notes that Florida, which many thought was well out of reach for Democrats, is very much in play! Can you believe it? And let’s not forget about Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District where polls indicate a possible runoff brewing with Democrat Cleo Fields leading at 47.344% against Elbert Guillory at 28.063%.
So buckle up! It looks like Election Day should be anything but boring! There’s a lot on the line, and the numbers from Vantage are indeed making waves across the political landscape. As our city continues to light up with discussions about the races, be sure to stay informed, and as they say, your vote is your voice!
With only a few days left, mark your calendars, folks! Let’s make sure we head to the polls come Election Day and make our voices heard!
Author: STAFF HERE SHREVEPORT WRITER
The SHREVEPORT STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREShreveport.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Mudbug Madness Festival, Red River Revel Arts Festival, and Independence Bowl. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Shreveport-Bossier Chamber of Commerce and Shreveport Regional Arts Council, plus leading businesses in gaming, healthcare, and energy that power the local economy such as Horseshoe Casino, Ochsner LSU Health, and Atmos Energy. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREBatonRouge.com and HERENewOrleans.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Louisiana's dynamic landscape.
