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View in browser|nytimes.com October 14, 2024 The New York Times State of the Race: A Close Race Gets Closer There's no sign that a deluge of surveys from Republican-aligned firms is meaningfully affecting the polling averages. By Nate Cohn Feedback For suggestions on how we can improve this newsletter, write to theupshotnewsletter@nytimes.com. If you have a compelling data set you'd like us to pursue, send it to dear.upshot@nytimes.com. WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS FROM UPSHOT AND FRIENDS Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, October 12, 2024 Can you sort 8 historical events? Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times A Mystery Repeats: Harris Up 4 in Pennsylvania, and Trump Up 6 in Arizona Being uncertain about our earlier poll results but finding almost the same numbers the next time around. By Nate Cohn Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times Why Is Trump Gaining With Black and Hispanic Voters? Five possible explanations for the increases in support, particularly among young men. By Nate Cohn The New York Times The 9 Elements of a Trump Rally The themes Donald Trump returns to again and again at his rallies By Ian Prasad Philbrick and Ashley Wu IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Jemal Countess/Getty Images times insider All the Presidents' Books: 6,500 Best Sellers and 100 Years of Jimmy Carter A reporter counted every best seller about U.S. presidents published since The Times started tracking book sales in 1931. The process took some patience. By Ian Prasad Philbrick The New York Times The Contests, Clubs and Big Promises of Trump's Fund-Raising Emails A review of some 7,400 emails sent by the Trump campaign turned up dozens of sweepstakes, advisory councils and other opportunities of access to Mr. Trump — and very little evidence anyone has gotten it. By Karen Yourish and Lazaro Gamio Like this email? Forward it to your friends, and let them know they can sign up here. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for The Upshot from The New York Times. To stop receiving The Upshot, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018