According to recent polls, Vice President Kamala Harris (Democratic) facing Big gap regarding black voters.
Compared to the group's support for Democratic President Joe Biden in 2020, Harris lags behind. new york times/According to a Siena College poll, times reported Saturday.
The paper continued:
Polls show that nearly eight in 10 black voters nationwide say they will vote for Harris, and 74 black voters said they would support Biden before he withdrew from the race in July. % increased significantly. However, Biden won the White House by a narrow margin in 2020, winning 90% of black voters, and if this trend continues, Harris' decline will be enough to jeopardize her chances of winning in key battleground states. big.
Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump (Republican), who is running against Harris for the White House in 2024, clearly has the support of black voters, the article reports.
The poll also found that while Democrats are failing to deliver on their promises, voters now believe Republicans are more likely to keep their promises.
of times We spoke to LaPage Drake of Cedar Hill, Texas, who runs a tree removal service. When talking about Democrats, he said, “They sweep table scraps off tables as if we were trained dogs and say, 'This is yours,' and we are trained seals.” “I applaud,'' he said.
Drake, who plans to support Trump, added: “No matter what people call him a racist or whatever, he's for the country of America.”
Breitbart News reported Thursday that former President Barack Obama recently warned Harris' supporters that not enough black voters support her. Speaking to supporters at East Liberty in Pittsburgh, President Obama said:
Now, I would also like to say that it seems to be more pronounced in the case of siblings. So, if you don't mind, I'd like to talk to you all for a moment. When there are such clear choices, on the other hand, there are people who grew up with: We know you, we went to college with you, and we understand the struggles, pains, and joys that come with that experience.
recent washington post According to Breitbart News, a poll found that 24% of black voters in Ohio lean toward Trump over Harris.
It is also important to note that the Democratic Party's advantage with Latino voters appears to be declining as the November election rapidly approaches.
every timesInterviews were conducted with 589 black voters from September 29th to October 6th. The poll was conducted by telephone and had a “margin of error of plus or minus 5.6 percentage points among likely black voters.”
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