Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday provoked President Biden with a teasing joke that the one with the least chance of defeating Donald Trump would withdraw from the race in October. They offered a “no spoilers” agreement.
During a press conference in Brooklyn, RFK Jr., 70, said he surveyed at least 30,000 voters in 50 states to determine which candidates are the true “spoiler” that will ensure victory. He proposed that he and Biden jointly fund the poll. By continuing his election campaign, he aims to become the 45th president.
“Ultimately, what we all hope for in this election is [for] Americans should not feel they have to vote out of fear,” President Kennedy told reporters. “They feel like they can vote with hope. And that’s only going to happen if there’s a binary race between me and President Trump or me and President Biden.”
The poll will gauge Kennedy’s chances of defeating Trump, 77, in a head-to-head contest and Biden repeating his 2020 victory over his Republican rival.
There is little chance that Mr. Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee for a second term, will accept Mr. Kennedy’s offer – polls show a significant portion of theoretical support for the president, with a close look at Mr. RFK Jr. Even though it has been shown that
At Wednesday’s event, the Kennedy campaign said: 50 state poll conducted by John Zogby Strategies It suggested independents would win a binary race against Biden and Trump.
In the survey, Survey conducted with over 26,000 peopleIn terms of electoral votes, Kennedy won 367 and Biden 171, with RFK Jr. narrowly winning the magic number of 270 electors over Trump.
In the widely anticipated rematch between Trump and Biden, the 45th president defeated his successor in the electoral college vote by 244 votes to a 294 margin, Zogby said.
RFK Junior campaign manager Amaryllis Kennedy said in strong words that the incumbent “cannot win both ways” in the November 5th election, urging Biden to resign. [race]not three-sided. [race],”
Jeremy Zogby, managing partner at John Zogby Strategies, told the Post that “the numbers speak for themselves,” and that Kennedy has been polling well “for over a year.” he said.
“I’ve done 30-odd polls and I’ve seen him consistently get even support from both parties…When you put it all together, he’s polled pretty evenly,” he said. “There are,” Zogby said.
“He is building a fairly substantial coalition with a mosaic of political landscapes,” the independent pollster added.
The Biden campaign did not immediately respond to inquiries from the Post.
