New poll Dems take the lead
New Economist/YouGov poll has Dems +4 in the generic congressional ballot, a 5-point swing in their favor over the last week. GOP lead in RCP Average shrinks to +1.9
Broken down by gender the GOP holds a 48/40% edge with male voters, while the Democrats lead among female voters 52/35%.
Democrats also hold an edge on voters 18 to 44, but the GOP takes a lead among 44 and older, making clear that turn out will considerably impact the outcome. The poll of 1,500 Americans carried a 3.2% margin of error.
Broken down by gender the GOP holds a 48/40% edge with male voters, while the Democrats lead among female voters 52/35%.
Democrats also hold an edge on voters 18 to 44, but the GOP takes a lead among 44 and older, making clear that turn out will considerably impact the outcome. The poll of 1,500 Americans carried a 3.2% margin of error.
