An I&I/TIPP poll released Monday found President Joe Biden is suffering a 28 percentage point drop in approval ratings among Black voters.
In the survey, found Biden and Trump were virtually evenly matched not only head-to-head, but also against third-party candidates, in what the study called “traditional Democratic districts.” It turns out that Trump won by a large margin.
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For example, in the 2020 election, 87 black voters supported Biden, compared to just 12% for Trump. Current statistics show Trump’s approval rating is just 3 points, or 15% support among black Americans, while Biden’s approval rating among black voters has risen to 59%. . This reflects a 28% loss since the 2020 election.
President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on May 2, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
“Overall, that’s a 31-point swing,” the survey found, noting that support for Biden among Hispanic voters has similarly declined.
Among Hispanics, Biden disapproved of Trump in 2020, 65% to 32%. In this month’s I&I/TIPP poll, support among Hispanics stood at 47% for Biden, 26% for Trump, and 13% for Kennedy.
Additionally, Trump has made significant gains among independents, with a 5-point lead over Biden among this group in a head-to-head race. That number increases to 8 percentage points in a race that includes third-party candidates such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cornel West and Jill Stein.
On April 10, 2024, former Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (center) visits the Chick-fil-A restaurant in Atlanta and poses for a photo with customers. (AP Photo/Jason Allen)
The survey was conducted from May 1st to May 3rd with 1,264 respondents. There is a margin of error of +/-2.8%.
Recent wall street journal Polls report the same, showing that President Trump is enjoying a significant increase in approval ratings among black Americans.
As Breitbart News reported:
Thirty percent of Black men and 11% of Black women intend to vote for former President Donald Trump in 2024, a Wall Street Journal poll found Thursday, a significant jump from 2020 data. It has increased.
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Only 12% of black men voted for Trump in 2020, according to voting data. There are no compatible his 2020 polls on black men.
An Associated Press poll found that 6% of Black women said they would vote for Trump in 2020, 5 points fewer than the magazine’s 2024 poll.
The news comes as super PAC MAGA, a major outside group supporting President Trump’s 2024 campaign, is doubling down on ads targeting Black voters in key battleground states.
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talk to Breitbart News Saturday In March, Trump senior adviser Lynn Patton said black voters were shifting to Trump.
Patton, who is a Black American himself, said that “More than 25% of Black voters in six battleground states currently support Donald Trump,” adding that the support for Trump is “more than 50 percent of Republicans. “This is a level not seen in over 20 years.”
Lynn Patton and President Donald Trump
“Why? Because, like all Americans, Black and brown families are spending nearly $1,000 a month on groceries and gas under the Joe Biden administration, and they are spending nearly $1,000 a month on groceries and gas under the administration of Donald J. Trump. Because it exceeds the standard of living of the time. And the bottom line is that everything was better with Trump,” Patton said. “We missed out on more gains, and we know that only Donald Trump can bring it back.”
“It’s no surprise that minority communities gravitate toward the common-sense America First policies that we know Mr. Trump represents,” she added.
