Former President Donald Trump has made gains among union voters in Michigan, according to a new poll.
Trump, the Republican nominee, is trailing Vice President Kamala Harris by 45 percent to 44 percent in the survey, commissioned by Marketing Resource Group, a Lansing-based consulting firm.
The two candidates are competing for workers’ support in a “blue wall” state that could be pivotal in November’s presidential election. They will both be campaigning in Michigan later this week.
Trump has “made significant headway” with Michigan union voters, MRG noted in a statement about its latest survey.
The poll, which surveyed 600 likely Michigan voters between October 7 and 11, found 42 percent of union voters planned to vote for Trump—up 11 points from a survey conducted in …