(Phoenix, AZ) – A recent poll commissioned by Data Orbital for the upcoming general election showed that the opportunity for Arizona to become a battleground state for Democrats is slipping away. Republican nominee Donald Trump is up 8% in this newest tracking poll, well outside of the margin of error. Data Orbital, a Phoenix based consulting firm, announced today the results of their most recent tracking poll conducted November 1st and 2nd of likely general election voters in Arizona. The poll results had Trump in the lead with 47% of the vote compared to 39% for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. With 5 days until Election Day in Arizona 6% of people are undecided, 4% are supporting Libertarian Gary Johnson, and 3% supporting green party candidate Jill Stein.



The survey's head to head results are below: Trump 47% Clinton 39% Johnson 4% Stein 3% Other 1% Undecided 6%

Senator John McCain also increased his lead by 1%, and is now above fifty percent with very few people left undecided.

McCain 52% Kirkpatrick 41% Undecided 6%

Prop 205, Arizona's marijuana legalization initiative is up for the first time in weeks of track polling, but well within the margin of error.

Yes 48% No 47% Undecided 4% George Khalaf, consultant and pollster, issued the following statement: “This latest iteration of our track polling has confirmed many peoples suspicions that Arizona would remain red, especially following the news of the FBI reopening their investigation. Trump's lead is beginning to trend closer to the victory margin Governor Romney enjoyed in 2012, even withstanding a visit from Clinton to Arizona State University on Wednesday night. Trump will continue to benefit from the stability of the U.S. Senate race and consistent support for Senator McCain going into Election Day. With both sides spending a lot of time and money on get out the vote, we should expect higher than normal turnout on November 8th.” ### This live poll of 550 likely general election voters in Arizona has a margin of error at plus or minus 4.12 percent, with a 95 percent confidence interval. Respondents were weighted on a number of different demographic figures based off previous voter turnout and responses were 50/50 cell phones and landlines. Toplines and demographic data can be found here.