Former President Donald J. Trump is dominating his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, leading his nearest challenger, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, by a landslide 37 percentage points nationally among the likely Republican primary electorate, according to the first New York Times/Siena College poll of the 2024 campaign. Mr. […] Read more »
National survey finds Trump holding steady among Republicans, and a tie in Biden/Trump head-to-head
A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that former President Donald Trump has increased his support for the Republican nomination since March. In July, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the choice of 22%, down from 25% in May and 35% in March, among all Republicans and independents who […] Read more »
Fox Business Poll: Trump has commanding lead in South Carolina GOP primary
Former President Donald Trump won the 2016 South Carolina Republican primary by 10 points and could be primed to crush those results in 2024. A new Fox Business poll on the GOP nomination race shows Trump with a 34-point lead in the Palmetto State, as over half believe he’s the […] Read more »
Fox Business Poll: Trump leads in Iowa, as DeSantis and Scott round out the top 3
An early read on the race for the Republican nomination in Iowa shows former President Donald Trump the clear frontrunner — and then there is a sharp drop off to the rest of the field. Trump leads by 30 points in a Fox Business survey of Iowa Republicans, as likely […] Read more »
The GOP’s Lurch Toward Extremism Comes for the Border
… The red-state offensive against undocumented immigration sits at the crossroads of two powerful trends in the Donald Trump–era Republican Party. One is the growing movement in the red states to roll back a wide range of civil rights and liberties, including voting rights, access to abortion, and LGBTQ protections. […] Read more »
Democrats and Republicans Agree Men Are in Trouble. They Disagree on What to Do About It.
For decades, a gender gap has been slowly changing how Americans vote: Women are voting for Democrats more, and men are usually sticking with Republicans. But lately, Republicans have been increasingly explicit about claiming the mantle of the manlier party for themselves. … Democrats have been less eager to stake […] Read more »