President Biden has a narrow 4-point lead over former President Trump, according to a new poll conducted in 2020 targeting young voters, a key demographic.
New Axios-Generation Lab investigation Among voters ages 18 to 34, 52% of respondents said they would vote for Biden if the election were held today, while 48% said they would support Trump. According to the survey, 70% of respondents said they planned to vote or were likely to vote, while 30% said they were unlikely to vote or did not plan to vote.
This result comes as numerous polls show a close race between Biden and Trump among young voters, who overwhelmingly supported Biden in 2020. analysis Gen Z and Millennial voters strongly favored Biden over President Trump in 2020 by a 20 percentage point margin.
New York Times/Siena poll A December poll found Trump leading Biden by 6 points among voters under 30. Other polls also suggest Biden may lose ground among younger voters, NBC News reported. poll A poll last November found that Mr. Trump had a 4-point lead over Mr. Biden among voters aged 18 to 34.
Axios Among those who said they were definitely planning to vote, new polls showed Biden’s lead widening. Of the 42% who said they planned to vote in November, 63% supported Biden, Axios said.
A new poll asked young voters how much of an impact they thought pop star Taylor Swift could have on the election if she chose to support a candidate. new york times She has not yet spoken on the race, although it was reported earlier this year that the Biden campaign was seeking her support.
In a survey released Monday, 4% of young voters said they would consider changing their vote if Swift supported Biden or Trump, the leading candidates in November’s presidential election. When asked if they would be more likely to vote in an election if Swift asked them, 6% said they would.
The poll was conducted among 1,073 people between the ages of 18 and 34 between February 3 and 14, and had a margin of error of 3 percentage points.
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