President Joe Biden’s economic leadership is deeply unpopular with women, Hispanic voters, and young Americans.
A new poll shows 53% of women disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling jobs and economic issues. economist. Only 38% were in favor.
As a result, Biden’s economic leadership is less popular with women than with men. Among men, 43% agreed and 50% opposed.
Women not only don’t support Biden on the economic front. They’re really, really against it. 40% responded that they “strongly disagree.”
This is a particularly troubling issue for those hoping to see Biden re-elected. In 2020, Biden won the White House with 54% of the female vote to Donald Trump’s 44%.
Of course, it’s not just the economy. Biden’s overall job approval rating is low among women. Only 37 percent of women said they supported her, while 58 percent disapproved. 44% said they strongly disapprove of the way Biden is conducting his job as president.
Focusing on inflation makes Biden’s performance even worse. Only 29% of women said they supported Biden’s response to rising prices, compared to 64% who said they did not. 48% of women said they strongly disagree with Biden’s economic policies.
On immigration, Biden has the support of just 27% of women. 58% are opposed, including 44% who are strongly opposed.
Polls show that the biggest issues for women are inflation, immigration, the economy and health care. When asked which of 15 issues they thought was most important, 23% of women cited inflation and prices. Immigrants are the next highest ranked option, chosen by 14% of women. Employment and the economy are tied to health care, which she increased by 10%. No other questions resulted in double-digit scores.
80% of women said inflation is very important compared to 75% of men. This is prioritized over health care, which 75 percent of women rate as very important, and the overall economy, which 73 percent of women rate as very important. Education is a distant fourth at 67%, followed by national security (64%) and crime (63%).
