Women dominate early voting across the country and leave Trump's allies nervous with just five days left

Women person outpaced men erstwhile it comes to early voting, which whitethorn beryllium a motion of problem for Donald Trump's statesmanlike campaign.

With only 5 days to spell until Election Day, much than 60 cardinal Americans person already formed their ballot, according to nan University of Florida's Election Lab.

Women dress up 54% of that number while men dress up 44%.

Several swing states spot a akin 10% quality betwixt nan genders erstwhile it comes to who has voted early: Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia and North Carolina.

Pennsylvania, successful particular, could beryllium cardinal to deciding nan victor of nan White House.

While nan numbers only show that much women person voted – but not who they voted for - polls show Trump has a important shortage pinch female voters compared to Kamala Harris.

An study of Reuters/Ipsos polls conducted successful October shows that, among women, Harris led Trump by 12 points.

Additionally, Harris only trailed Trump by 2 points among achromatic women - 46% to 44% - a overmuch smaller separator than nan 16-point lead Trump had complete Joe Biden successful nan 2020 election.

Democrats person harnessed reproductive authorities arsenic a rallying outcry for their base, an rumor they judge will bring women retired to ballot for their candidate.

And Harris has utilized nan rumor to target mean Republican and independent women, peculiarly successful nan suburbs.

Many of those women supported Nikki Haley successful nan Republican statesmanlike superior and Harris thinks she tin triumph them over.  

She's moreover brought successful immoderate personage thief to punctual women their ballot is private.

Julia Roberts touts Harris successful a run advertisement featuring women who secretly ballot for Harris contempt their husbands backing Trump.

The character reminds women nan voting booth is 'the 1 spot successful America wherever women still person a correct to choose, you tin ballot immoderate measurement you want and nary 1 will ever know.'

Republicans person noticed - and are worried. 

'Early ballot has been disproportionately female. If men enactment astatine home, Kamala is president. It's that simple,' Charlie Kirk, nan laminitis of Turning Point and a adjacent Trump ally, wrote connected X.

More registered Republicans than Democrats person voted early successful nan battleground states of Nevada, Arizona, North Carolina and Georgia arsenic of early Thursday, though Democrats are outpacing Republicans successful Pennsylvania and Michigan.

'We are seeing an summation successful Republicans of each types, gender—men and women—voting,' Michael McDonald, a University of Florida who tracks early voting told Politico. 'It's conscionable that women are still up and keeping pace.'

Not helping matters, Trump has made respective comments that could look disconnected putting to women.

He said astatine a rally connected Wednesday that he would protect American women 'whether nan women for illustration it aliases not.'

'I said, well, I'm going to do it whether nan women for illustration it aliases not. I americium going to protect them,' nan erstwhile president said.

He's besides utilized misogynistic attacks against Harris, which has turned disconnected immoderate women.

He's been accused by aggregate women of intersexual battle – which he has denied – including by blonde 6' 1' pageant queen Beatrice Keul.

'I deliberation my size saved me,' Keul told DailyMail.com of nan 1993 incident successful nan Plaza Hotel, which Trump owned astatine nan time.

Her explanation of nan events intimately mirrors accusations made by respective different women complete nan years – including writer E. Jean Carroll who has been awarded much than $88 cardinal successful damages aft Trump accused her of lying complete an alleged battle successful a Bergdorf Good