How are your nerves? Just under three weeks remain until what could be the most consequential US presidential vote in history. The polls are pointing to an election balanced on a knife-edge, with the outcome on 5 November likely to boil down to the tiniest of voting margins in a handful of key swing states.
The Democratic nominee Kamala Harris is running for the White House in competition with a Republican rival, Donald Trump, about whom little mystery remains. The polls also suggest, though, that Harris – despite four years as Joe Biden’s vice-president – still has a story to tell to voters. One reason for that could be because opening up about herself seems to cut sharply against her instincts.
