Polls show former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-South Carolina) trailing Biden in another hypothetical showdown, with former President Donald Trump trailing against President Joe Biden in the Texas general election. He maintains a close lead.
The Redfield Wilton Strategies poll is published by Newsweek and published A poll released Wednesday found that 44% of Texas voters support Mr. Trump in the five-way race for the White House, giving him a 9-point lead over Mr. Biden with 35%.
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Trump: 44% (+9)
Biden: 35%
RFK Junior: 6%
Stein: 1%
West: 1%
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Biden: 32% (+2)
Hayley: 30%
RFK Junior: 14%
Others: 2%
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Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came in third with 6 percent support, while Green Party candidate Jill Stein and independent candidate Cornel West tied for 1 percent. 12% are undecided.
According to the poll, if Haley were the Republican nominee instead of Trump, Biden would lead with 32% support in states that are not Democratic. won Ms. Haley received 30% support, and without Mr. Trump, Ms. Kennedy jumped to 14 points.
Neither West nor Stein would gain any percentage points in this scenario, and 18 percent of Texans remain undecided.
Additionally, the poll asked voters whether they thought Trump or Haley had a better chance of defeating Biden. Of all respondents, 47% said Trump and 19% said Haley. Another 12% think Biden has a similar chance of winning, and 22% are not sure.
Thirty-six percent of Democrats think Haley has a better chance of beating Biden, while 22% of Democrats think Trump is better. Three in four Republicans think Trump has a better chance of defeating Biden, but just over one in 10 say Haley is the party’s biggest bet in taking back the White House. ing.
Respondents were also asked to select up to three problems that they thought they would most likely decide how to solve. [they] Vote. ” Economy had the highest response rate at 60%, followed by immigration and health at 37% and 35%, respectively.
The poll sampled 814 Texas voters from February 1 to 3, 2024, and had a margin of error of plus or minus 3.43 percentage points.
