US presidential polls 2016 latest update: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton tied, according to new Reuters/IPSOS polls

The latest results in an online poll conducted by Reuters/IPSOS show Trump and Clinton tied at 39 percent on the national level. 21 percent declined to pick either of the two leading candidates. 

The polling data from Reuters showed Trump trailing behind Clinton on Aug. 22. Trump got 32.8 percent while Clinton had 44.8 percent. By Aug. 26, Clinton was only leading by two points at 39.9 to 37.7. 

A poll conducted by Monmouth University showed Clinton leading Trump by 7 points at 49 to 42. In the daily tracking poll by the L.A. Times, they were tied at 44 percent as of Aug. 29.

In the tracking poll conducted by NBC News, Clinton is narrowly leading by 6 points, 48 to 42. Clinton led by 8 points last week, according to NBC. The poll was conducted from Aug. 22 to 28. In a four-way match-up that included Jill Stein and Gary Johnson, Clinton is ahead with 41 percent. Trump got 37 percent, Johnson got 11 percent while Stein got 5 percent.

Among registered Independents, Clinton is leading by 8 points, 40 to 32. The poll showed that Independents are the most likely to switch to a different candidate. 70 percent of Independents who are supporting Clinton supported someone else in the past six months while 64 percent of Independents who are supporting Trump admitted supporting someone else within the same time frame.

On the state level, a poll conducted by Emerson College showed that Trump and Clinton are tied in Ohio at 42 percent. Libertarian candidate Johnson got 10 percent while Green Party candidate Stein got 2 percent.

In Pennsylvania, Clinton is ahead at 46 percent while Trump got 43 percent. In Michigan, Clinton is leading by 4 points at 45 percent. Trump has 40 percent.

The poll in Ohio was conducted between Aug. 25 to 27. The polls in Michigan and Pennsylvania were conducted between Aug. 25 to 28.

Clinton and Trump are tied at 46 percent in a South Carolina poll conducted by Reuters/IPSOS. The poll was conducted through a massive online survey and multiple simulations based on different models.

The candidates will face each other in the a presidential debate on Monday, Sept. 26. It will be held at Hofstra University in Long Island, New York.