2024-07-28 14:40:24
The vice president of United States, Kamala Harrisalready narrowly ahead of his Republican rival Donald Trump in a presidential poll of intention to vote published yesterday, one of the first to be made since the president Joe Biden withdrew from the re-election campaign.
The vice president marks a 44% and has a two-point lead (42%) Trump, according to the poll Reuters/Ipsos conducted two days after Biden announced he was dropping out of the presidential race and would endorse his vice president.
In last week’s poll, Harris, 59, and Trump, 78, were tied for 44%.
The performance of Harris in the polls, benefiting from the enthusiasm that comes from shuffling the Democratic campaign again, it seems to neutralize the bounce that the nominees get in days after his party’s nomination.
In another survey conducted by PBS News/NPR/Marist conducted on Monday, Trump leads Harris by one percentage point at 46%, with 9% undecided.
The survey of PBS News found that 87% of Americans think the decision was correct Biden to abandon the campaign, an opinion that cuts across generational lines.
He 41% considered that the decision of Biden increases the chances of Democrats to win in November, the 24% He said that it diminishes them, and the 34% thinks it makes no difference.
According to an average of surveys collected by RealClearPolitics, Trump maintains a 1.6% lead over Harris.
A decision that will definitely influence in the Democratic perception is the choice of Harris’ running mate. The vice president faces a crucial decision as the election approaches. Democratic National Convention.
Among the most prominent candidates are Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, known for his work on gun safety; Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who outraised other Democrats in the race; and Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, a prominent voice in the party. Other names under consideration include Gavin Newsom of California and Wes Moore of Maryland.
The election will not only be strategic, but will also mark a milestone in the representation of the Democratic leadership.
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2024-07-28 14:40:24