By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose
Republican Donald Trump made a last pitch for support in Pennsylvania, the largest of the seven states expected to decide this week’s U.S. presidential election, while Democratic rival Kamala Harris focused her energy on Michigan on Sunday.
Opinion polls show the pair locked in a tight race, with Vice President Harris, 60, bolstered by strong support among women voters while former President Trump, 78, gains ground with Hispanic voters, particularly men.
Voters overall view both candidates unfavorably, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling, but that so far has not dissuaded them from casting ballots. More than 76 million Americans have already done so ahead of Tuesday’s Election Day, according to the University of Florida’s Election Lab, approaching half the total 160 million votes cast in 2020, which saw the highest U.S. voter turnout in more than a century.
North Carolina, another swing state, reported setting a record when its early-vote period ended
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