President Biden is far behind former President Trump in the number of small donations received by each campaign in 2023, according to federal data.
Small donations are a key indicator of overall enthusiasm for a candidate, and the Trump campaign received about 668,000 donations of less than $200 last year. Meanwhile, the Biden campaign received 564,000, according to the New York Times.
Despite these discrepancies, Mr. Biden’s campaign ended last year with more cash on hand than Mr. Trump, indicating a strategy to target wealthy Democratic donors.
President Trump’s slim dollar lead doesn’t just come from solidly red states like Florida and Texas. The paper said he also leads Biden in key battleground states such as Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Michigan, Georgia, Arizona and Nevada.
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President Biden is far behind former President Trump in the number of small donations received by each campaign in 2023, according to federal data. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
The donation report comes as an NBC News national poll released on Sunday also showed Trump with a wide lead over Biden. Opinion polls show Biden struggling to compete with Trump on key issues such as immigration and the economy, and when voters were asked who was the better candidate, Biden beat Trump by 23 points. It went below. deals with economics.
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These numbers come as Biden recently claimed to Michigan voters last week that his administration’s economic policies were starting to take effect, telling voters in Michigan that “inflation is going down” and “800,000 manufacturing jobs have been created.” It happened even though I was doing it.
Mr. Biden has struggled to compete with Mr. Trump on top issues such as immigration and the economy, and when voters were asked who was the best candidate to take charge of the economy, Mr. Biden had a 23-point lead over Mr. Trump. There is a difference. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Mr. Trump also boasted a significant lead over Mr. Biden. secure borders (+35 points), have the necessary mental and physical health to be president (+23), and deal with crime and violence (+21). The former president also leads Biden by double digits in competitiveness and competence (+16) and improving America’s standing in the world (+11).
Overall, the NBC poll showed Mr. Trump leading Mr. Biden by 5 points, 47% to 42%, among registered voters in a hypothetical 2024 general election rematch. (AP)
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Overall, the NBC poll showed Mr. Trump leading Mr. Biden by 5 points, 47% to 42%, among registered voters in a hypothetical 2024 general election rematch.
Fox News’ Michael Lee contributed to this report
