8-Day Blog Post: Cycle 6 Polls Show Battleground

On Politico, an article described a recent poll taken on Friday, claiming that the race was tightening. This was before the Comey letter was released and Trump has since tweeted marking that he is in the lead. Though the announcement of the criminal investigation was late, some may still consider it an October surprise. It will be interesting to see if the announcement of the investigation will lead to any backlash on Clinton and whether it will severely affect her campaign.