Former President Donald Trump heads into the general election with a 3-point lead over President Joe Biden in Georgia, according to a CBS News/YouGov poll.
This poll, which includes Lean supporters, published On Tuesday, it was revealed that 51% of the Peach State’s 1,133 registered voters supported Trump as the presidential candidate in a head-to-head contest with Biden, who had an approval rating of 48%. The 45th president’s lead is within a margin of error of plus or minus 3.9 percentage points.
📊 Georgia GE: CBS News Poll
Trump 51% (+3)
Biden 48%
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Independent: Trump +11 (53-42)
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YouGov: #4 (2.9/3.0) | 1,126 LV | 3/4~11 https://t.co/apvbLOO8Al pic.twitter.com/TGG7TU5Wwp— Interactive Polls (@IAPolls2022) March 12, 2024
Among independents, Trump has a double-digit lead over Biden, 53% to 42%.
The traditionally red states, which Biden won by less than 12,000 votes in 2020, are among the candidates who each finalized their nominations on Tuesday and are key to determining the outcome of November’s election. It is one of several battleground states that play a role. Third Party Challenger.
Many voters in the Peach State believe a second term of Trump’s policies would benefit them personally and the country as a whole more than a second term of Biden’s policies.
The poll asked respondents whether they thought the economy would be better or worse under both the second Trump administration and the incoming Biden administration, and the difference in results is telling.
Forty-eight percent of Georgia’s registered voters said their policies would make them “economically better off” if Trump regained the White House. Only 33% of people think it will get worse financially, and 19% think their financial situation will remain the same.
Conversely, only 22% of respondents believe that Biden’s policies would make them “economically better off” if he wins a second term. 48% believe things will get worse economically, and 30% expect their situation to remain the same.
Digging deeper, 52% of independents expect President Trump’s policies to help a second term financially, compared to just 11 who say the same about Biden’s policies. %, there were large discrepancies between important groups.
On the other hand, more voters (48%) believe that President Trump’s policies will strengthen “American democracy” than President Biden’s second term (36%). In fact, 43% expect a second term for Biden to “undermine U.S. democracy,” and 41% think so. If Trump wins, his policies will undermine democracy.
CBS GA POLL: Their policies will strengthen American democracy…
Trump policy 48%
Biden policy 36%
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become financially wealthyTrump policy 48%
Biden policy 22% https://t.co/kFlCmoClcZ pic.twitter.com/sxlbirgYEK— Interactive Polls (@IAPolls2022) March 12, 2024
Among independents, 46% say Trump’s policies will strengthen democracy, while only 19% think Biden’s policies will strengthen democracy. Conversely, 41% of the same generation say a second term for President Trump would weaken democracy, and a majority (52%) say four more years of Biden’s policies would hurt democracy. .
The poll is carried out From March 4th to 11th.
