WASHINGTON – Hillary Clinton has a five point lead over Donald Trump, according to a new CNN/ORC poll.
Survey highlights, from CNN.com:
*Clinton tops Trump 49% to 44%, with just 3% backing Libertarian Gary Johnson and 2% behind Green Party nominee Jill Stein.
*Clinton now stands at 53% among voters under age 45, compared with 47% in the previous CNN/ORC poll.*Trump has gained a bit among white voters, edging up to 54% in the new poll from 49% support in the last poll.*The gender gap remains large, with Clinton holding a wide 12-point lead among women, topping Trump 53% to 41%49%Clinton
44%Trump
3%Johnson
2%SteinABOUT THE POLL: CNN/ORC poll, October 20-23, 2016, sampling error: +/- 3.5 percentage points, sample: 779 likely voters
