At first glance, 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden seems well positioned should the Nov. 3 election against President Trump come down to Pennsylvania.

Biden averages a 5 percentage point lead on Trump in Pennsylvania, according to RealClearPolitics and FiveThirtyEight. And just this week, two polls fielded among likely voters in the state found the two-term vice president challenger with a 9-point advantage on the incumbent.

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