Clinton sees sizable gains after convention in new poll

Published August 1, 2016 9:00pm ET



Hillary Clinton is back on top of Donald Trump in the latest CNN/ORC national survey of registered voters, which shows the Democratic presidential nominee has received a 7-point bump following her party’s convention.

Clinton now leads her Republican opponent 45 percent to 37 percent in a four-way matchup against Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson (9 percent) and Green Party candidate Jill Stein (5 percent). A pre-convention survey showed her trailing Trump 39 to 44 percent.

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