Former President Donald Trump has a double-digit lead over President Joe Biden among independents, according to the latest poll. economist/YouGov found.
investigation – was taken From March 10 to 12, 2024, we surveyed 1,559 U.S. adults and asked them who they would support in the presidential election between Trump and Biden. This is a repeat of 2020.
Among all respondents and registered voters, Mr. Trump leads Mr. Biden by 2 points, with Mr. Biden’s approval rating at 44% and his approval rating at 42%. At the beginning of March, the two were tied at 44% each. As expected, Mr. Trump is supported by a majority of Republicans (89%), and Mr. Biden is also supported by a majority of Democrats (89%). Unsurprisingly, therefore, recent polls have focused more on independents who support Trump over the incumbent.
Mr. Trump has the support of 40% of independents, while Mr. Biden has the support of 30%, a 10-point difference. Additionally, 13% said they supported “other,” 5% were unsure, and 11% said they would not vote.
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Among all respondents, including Democrats, Republicans and independents, who said they would not choose either Biden or Trump, 34% said independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., up from 26%. Jill Stein had 3%, and Jill Stein had 1%. Cornel West says. Almost half of him, 49 percent, are unsure and 14 percent support someone else.
The results of this survey to follow A devastating CNN poll of Biden released in February found that most independents (66%) disapproved of his performance. Additionally, an additional 70% of independents say Biden does not deserve re-election, a devastating number for an election year as Biden’s approval rating declined after the State of the Union address.
