[Survey: Harris gains advantage in election against Trump] Golden Finance reported that U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris leads Republican opponent Donald Trump by 5 percentage points in an NBC News poll released on Sunday, which found that respondents have a more favorable view of her since she became the Democratic presidential candidate. Another CBS News poll also found that among the voters surveyed, Harris leads Trump by 4 percentage points with 52% to 48%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2 percentage points.