The Republicans' streak of winning South Carolina in nine straight presidential elections may be in jeopardy.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Democratic super PAC to hit Trump in battleground states over coronavirus deaths Battle lines drawn on precedent in Supreme Court fight MORE is within 2 points of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump Donald John TrumpBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Trump dismisses climate change role in fires, says Newsom needs to manage forest better Jimmy Kimmel hits Trump for rallies while hosting Emmy Awards MORE in the state, according to a Public Policy Polling survey released Thursday.

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Trump has 41 percent support in South Carolina to Clinton's 39 percent, the poll found. Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson Gary Earl JohnsonWhat the numbers say about Trump's chances at reelection Presidential race tightens in Minnesota as Trump plows resources into state The Hill's Campaign Report: Biden condemns violence, blames Trump for fomenting it l Bitter Mass. primaries reach the end l Super PAC spending set to explode MORE takes 5 percent, and Green Party nominee Jill Stein has 2 percent.

The last time a Democrat won the Palmetto State in a presidential election was 1976.

Trump has the edge among seniors, while Clinton leads among voters under 65 years old.

Both nominees are unpopular in South Carolina. The poll found that Trump is viewed favorably by 38 percent and unfavorably by 56 percent. Clinton had 38 percent favorable and 55 percent unfavorable ratings.

Clinton has the backing of 84 percent of Democrats in South Carolina, and Trump is supported by 77 percent of Republicans.

The poll was conducted among 1,290 South Carolina voters from Aug. 9 to 10. The margin of error is 2.7 percentage points.

Clinton has been surging in recent polls both nationally and in battleground states. She leads Trump by about 8 points nationally, according to a RealClearPolitics average of polls.