By almost any measure, 2020 is a very different kind of election. A pandemic. A recession. Social protests in multiple cities that are entering their fourth month. Record numbers out of work, and record highs in the stock market. Social distancing in offices, restaurants, even in some homes. The oldest […] Read more »
Battleground Poll: Putting Persuadable Voters Under the Microscope
… As the campaign makes the turn into the final stretch, Priorities USA’s new battleground survey — conducted by Global Strategy Group and Garin Hart Yang Research Group, who completed live phone interviews with nearly 5,000 voters — shows relative stability, with voters maintaining widespread disapproval of Trump’s performance overall […] Read more »
The Huge Snag in Trump’s Reelection Pitch
Donald Trump is betting his reelection on convincing most Americans that the “chaos president” can deliver order. “Chaos president” is how former Florida Governor Jeb Bush described Trump in the final Republican presidential-primary debate of 2015. Bush’s argument against Trump’s erratic leadership style didn’t save his flagging campaign, but his […] Read more »
A Law-and-Order Push, but Little Change in Biden’s Lead
Despite the spotlight of the Republican convention and the unrest in Portland, Ore., and Kenosha, Wis., a big wave of new polls Wednesday showed that President Trump continues to trail Joe Biden by a significant margin both nationwide and in the critical battleground states. On average, Mr. Biden maintains a […] Read more »
A tiny change in the electoral math could blow up Joe Biden’s campaign
Joe Biden has a huge advantage in the presidential race, no matter how you look at it. He’s leading President Trump by seven points in national polls; he’s making inroads in red states like Texas and Georgia; and poll averages put him ahead in swing states like Pennsylvania, Florida, Michigan […] Read more »
Joe Biden Holds Solid Lead Over Donald Trump; No Convention Bump For President: IBD/TIPP Poll
Joe Biden holds an eight-point lead over President Trump, who got no perceptible bump from the GOP convention’s full-throated appeal to law-and-order voters, the September IBD/TIPP Poll finds. … President Trump’s job approval fell to 39%, with 55% disapproval, among registered voters. CONT. Jed Graham, Investor’s Business Daily Read more »