The latest poll in Michigan, one of the key states that will decide the November presidential election, shows former President Donald Trump with a 3-point lead over President Biden.
According to a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday, 48% of Michigan’s registered voters support Trump, 45% support Biden and 8% are undecided.
In a head-to-head race, independents supported Trump by a narrow margin of 46% to 42%. The poll was conducted from March 8th to March 12th (last Friday to Tuesday).
Including third-party and independent candidates, the poll found Trump at 41%, Biden at 36%, Democratic independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at 10%, and Green Party candidate Jill Stein. 4% are progressive independents. Cornel West is 3%. 5% were undecided.
Click here for the latest FOX News 2024 Election Poll
Photo illustration of President Biden (left) and former President Donald Trump
of Quinnipiac poll The president was released while campaigning in the Midwest, a key battleground state in the general election.
Since delivering his energetic State of the Union address last week, Biden has made stops in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin and now Michigan. He is planning a trip to Nevada and Arizona next week.
In the 2020 presidential election, Mr. Biden narrowly defeated Mr. Trump in all six states and won the White House.
Biden vs. Trump historic presidential election rematch underway
Biden and Trump won primaries in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington on Tuesday, securing the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations and making them the leading candidates of the major parties in 2024.
With more than seven and a half months until Election Day on Nov. 5, Trump currently has an early lead in the polls in most national polls and in many key battleground states.
President Joe Biden visits his Wisconsin campaign office in Milwaukee on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Martin) (AP Photo/Jacqueline Martin)
A Fox News Arizona poll released Wednesday shows Mr. Trump leading Mr. Biden by 4 points in both the two-way contest and the five-way contest, which also includes Kennedy Jr., Stein and West. It was done.
A Fox News poll of Pennsylvania, also released Wednesday, has Mr. Trump leading Mr. Biden by 2 points, which is within the poll’s sampling error. According to research, the two are deadlocked in a five-way matchup that includes Kennedy Jr., Stein, and West.
Although third-party and independent candidates did not play a major role in the 2020 presidential election, they played a major role in the 2016 showdown between Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. And it may happen again in 2024.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Super Tuesday election night party at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The rematch between Biden and Trump presents a stark contrast in their styles and attitudes, as well as their positions on important issues such as the economy, health care and rights, immigration, abortion, foreign policy, the Ukraine war and the US war. There is. In the future, I will also have a role overseas.
Biden, 81, who made history four years ago as America’s oldest president, continues to face questions about his mental and physical endurance even after last week’s energetic State of the Union address. will do.
The president needs to show he can energize key parts of the Democratic base: young voters, progressives, blacks and Latinos. Biden also faces protests at the primary ballot box over his support for Israel in its war with Hamas in Gaza, materialized as an “uncommitted” vote.
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
The former president is also grappling with many issues.
Trump, who made history last year as the first president or former president to face criminal charges, is currently facing four major court cases, including federal lawsuits over his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and his handling of classified documents. and faces a total of 91 charges. There is also a $355 million civil fraud judgment that Trump is appealing. He will have to balance his court appearances with his campaign time.
Mr. Trump, 77, will also need to reach out to the large swath of Republican voters who backed Nikki Haley for the party’s nomination. The former U.N. ambassador and former South Carolina governor was Trump’s last remaining rival until he ended his campaign for the White House last week. Haley’s endorsement spotlights Trump’s weakness with suburban and highly educated voters.
Get the latest on the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more with Fox News Digital’s Election Hub..
