Clinton Holds Comfortable Lead In NBC/Survey Monkey Tracking Poll

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton boards her campaign plane in White Plains, N.Y., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, to travel to Philadelphia. Clinton is scheduled to attend rallies in Haverford, Pa. and Harris... Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton boards her campaign plane in White Plains, N.Y., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, to travel to Philadelphia. Clinton is scheduled to attend rallies in Haverford, Pa. and Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) MORE LESS
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Hillary Clinton maintained a comfortable lead over Donald Trump in the NBC/Survey Monkey national tracking poll released Tuesday morning, leading Trump by eight points, 51-43, in a head-to-head matchup among likely voters.

This shows a slight bump for Clinton after she led Trump by seven points, 51-44, in a head-to-head matchup in last week’s NBC/Survey Monkey tracking poll.

When third party candidates are added to the question, Clinton leads Trump by six points, 46-40, with Libertarian Gary Johnson at eight points and Green Party candidate Jill Stein at four points. In last week’s poll, Clinton led Trump by five points, 46-41, in a four-way race.

TPM’s PollTracker Average shows Clinton leading Trump nationally, 48.7-41.2.

NBC/Survey Monkey surveyed 24,804 likely voters online Oc.t 10-16 with a margin of error plus or minus one percentage point.

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