Clinton’s Firewall Steady in Key Battleground States

Published September 21, 2016 7:50pm ET



A new slate of state polls shows Hillary Clinton’s advantage holding in key swing states this week, though the Democrat’s margins indicate a competitive race in some of the most vote-rich battlegrounds.

On Wednesday, a new poll from Marquette University had Clinton with a three-point edge over Trump in Wisconsin, including third-party candidates. Clinton took 41 percent of the state’s likely voters to Trump’s 38, and Libertarian party candidate Gary Johnson registered 11 percent. Green party nominee Jill Stein had the backing of two percent.

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