Trump beats Biden by 10 POINTS in battleground Michigan – and sees a surge in support from residents who didn’t vote in 2020: New poll shows ex-president dominating a re-match in critical states
- Trump leads Biden 50-40 in Michigan head-to-head
- The former president has a narrower lead, 49 to 44, in Georgia.
- Biden won both states in 2020; comes amid Trump’s surge in Iowa due to GOP
Donald Trump’s nationwide lead over Joe Biden also extends to battleground states that will determine the presidential election, including a 10-point lead in Michigan.
This comes in a state where Biden defeated Trump 51 to 48 in 2020. It’s a state Biden has gravitated toward, even marching there in September at a United Auto Workers vigil.
Trump leads Biden 50 to 40 in the state, according to a new report. CNN poll, which came on the day Trump topped 50th in the Iowa poll, ahead of his Republican rivals.
Former President Donald Trump is leading President Joe Biden in the battleground states of Michigan and Georgia. Biden won both states in 2020
Trump leads the battleground as he leads Biden in national polls
That lead is wider than the one he currently holds over Biden in Georgia, according to the same poll conducted for the SSRS Network.
Trump leads the president 49 to 44 in the state where he faces 13 counts after being charged along with 18 others in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election results. Trump flew to the state for a photo op in Fulton County and has since used his prosecution as a rallying cry for his supporters.
His success appears to be due in part to attracting new voters to his coalition. Of those who didn’t vote in 2020, they support Trump over Biden by a 26-point margin. In Michigan, the gap is a staggering 40 percent.
Both states reflect Biden’s struggles even with part of his natural coalition, including young voters.
The president’s overall approval is low in both states. In Michigan, the rate is just 35 percent, below its national ranking, and 39 percent in Georgia.
His general approval runs about 38 percent nationally, with 56 percent disapproving.
President Biden, who touted infrastructure investments in Nevada on Dec. 8 and raised campaign money in California, trails Trump in head-to-head polls in key battlegrounds as well as across the country in a flood of polls.
Biden’s response to the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7 and Israel’s military response is hurting him in some segments of both countries. Michigan has a large Arab American population.
Among young voters under 35, 49 percent in Michigan and 46 percent in Georgia say the United States is doing too much to support Israel.
However, about half of voters under 35 in both states think the United States is doing too much (49% in Michigan, 46% in Georgia), more than 20 points higher than the share of voters age 50 and older (23% in Georgia). . both states). Majorities (40 percent) in every state believe the United States is doing enough to support Israel.
A new Iowa poll shows Donald Trump with his biggest lead in polling history this close to the caucuses.
Trump’s lead over Biden nationally comes as his hold on the Republican Party strengthens in multiple polls.
His lead in Iowa over fellow Republicans is the largest in the history of the new Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom Poll released on Monday.
He leads the rest of the field by a stunning 32 points, about a month ahead of the Iowa caucus, helped by support from evangelical voters.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, in second place, has 19 percent, and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has 16. Trump outperforms all his rivals combined.
Trump’s lead over his primary rivals in Michigan has reached 43 percent, according to a CNN poll. DeSantis, his closest competitor, is 15 years old.