Clinton Leads By Seven Points In Monmouth Poll Of Wisconsin

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks during the presidential debate with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Hillary Clinton leads among Wisconsin voters by seven points, according to a new Monmouth University poll of the state.

Clinton comes out ahead of Donald Trump, 47-40, with Libertarian Gary Johnson polling at 6 percent and Green Party candidate Jill Stein at 1 percent.

When Monmouth last polled the state in August, Clinton led +5, and this week’s poll shows she has increased her lead to +7.

The Monmouth University poll was conducted Oct. 15-18 via live telephone interview among 403 likely Wisconsin voters, and has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.9 percent.

TPM’s PollTracker Average for the presidential election in Wisconsin shows Clinton leading Trump, 47.8 to 40.6.

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