cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17152685

The CNN poll also asked voters about potential replacements for Biden. Harris fared the best, trailing Trump by only two points, 47 percent to 45 percent, within the margin of error.

Several other prominent Democrats outperformed Biden in polling, including Govs. Gavin Newsom (Calif.) and Gretchen Whitmer (Mich.), as well as Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.

The Biden campaign has quickly shut down any notion that the president would leave the 2024 race.

  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca
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    5 months ago

    That’s a great way to rephrase

    • 50% of Democrats
    • 100q of Republicans

    in a way that doesn’t suggest this is a plan by the GoP to make Dems switch horses mid-race.

    • Rivalarrival@lemmy.today
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      5 months ago

      Tell me you didn’t watch the debate without telling me you didn’t watch the debate. The GOP wants the Democrats to stick with this particular horse.