For years now, Americans have said things in the country aren’t going well. And there’s still a large majority describing things in the country as “out of control” — that hasn’t abated in recent months. It’s not an easy environment for any president launching a reelection bid. So, we asked […] Read more »
Most Republicans would vote for Trump even if he’s convicted of a crime, poll finds
As President Biden launches his reelection campaign, a rematch between Biden and former President Donald Trump looks increasingly likely. This comes as a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll out Tuesday that finds two-thirds of Republicans would still vote for Trump even if he is found guilty of a crime. … Overall, […] Read more »
Where Biden’s poll numbers stand as he announces 2024 run
Four in 10 Americans approve of how President Joe Biden is running the country, according to the latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll conducted in the days before he announced his campaign for reelection. Meanwhile, a majority of Republicans currently say they would vote for Donald Trump, even if he is convicted […] Read more »
Is Biden’s Approval Rating Too Weak for Him to Win?
Key Points• Presidential approval is typically a good predictor of the share of the vote an incumbent president will receive.• Recent presidents often ran a little ahead of their approval as opposed to a little behind, although the sample size is very small.• Assuming President Biden’s approval, which is mired […] Read more »
Share of Republicans identifying as Trump supporters ticks up after indictment, poll finds
The latest national NBC News poll not only shows former President Donald Trump leading the early 2024 Republican race for president, and having nearly 70% of GOP primary voters standing behind him after his recent arrest and arraignment. It also finds the share of Republican respondents who identify more as […] Read more »
Biden vs. Trump: Big challenges, but opposite ones, as 2024 rematch begins – Poll
Joe Biden and Donald Trump each face significant challenges in a potential rematch for the White House in 2024, a new USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll finds – but opposite ones. For President Biden, expected to launch his reelection bid Tuesday, his standing among the voters who backed him in 2020 is […] Read more »