Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville reiterated his prediction Monday that Vice President Harris will conquer former President Trump within the election, now simply two weeks away.
“I think that Harris is going to win,” Carville mentioned Monday throughout an look on MSNBC’s ‘The Beat” with host Ari Melber.
“Let me just say that out front. I’m doubling down on that,” the strategist added, however cautioned that “I could be wrong.”
Carville, the architect of former President Clinton’s profitable 1992 marketing campaign, additionally criticized Trump for his rhetoric on the marketing campaign path and argued that the Structure is on the poll.
His remarks come because the polls showcase a toss-up race between the 2 celebration nominees.
Carville, again in late September, shared that he had a “feeling” that Harris would in the end prevail within the race, however declined to make an official prediction on the time.
“I don’t like to predict elections. I would just say, this just doesn’t feel like a race that Harris is gonna lose,” Carville mentioned final month in an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper.
“However that’s only a feeling,” he said. “That’s only a feeling.”
Earlier this month, he advised CNN’s Michael Smerconish that the 2024 White Home election is a “great distance from determined. Whereas he acknowledged that the vice chairman was barely forward, he mentioned the last word winner would be the one who secures many of the essential battleground states.
“I think it will break at the end. I think someone will carry swing states 5-2 or 6-1,” Carville mentioned. “Whoever does that will do well in the House and do well in the Senate. But this thing is a long way from decided.”
Harris has a 1.2 % lead over Trump, 49 % to 47.8 %, in keeping with the most recent mixture of polls from The Hill/Resolution Desk HQ.