Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the vice-president's residence in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Majority of Canadians would vote for Kamala Harris in U.S. election: poll

64 per cent of Canadian respondents said if they could cast a ballot, they'd put their support behind vice-president Harris

by · National Post

If Canadians could vote in the U.S. election, a majority would choose to send Kamala Harris to the White House.

In a new survey from polling firm Leger, 64 per cent of Canadian respondents said if they could cast a ballot, they’d put their support behind vice-president Harris, while 21 per cent would support former president Donald Trump. Fifteen per cent weren’t sure what they would do.

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