PoliticsHarris surges to second in new national poll
Poll: Biden leads Democratic field by 6 points, Warren in second place
Former Vice President Joe Biden remains a top choice in the 2020 presidential primary among Democratic voters, but top tier candidates are narrowing his lead according to a new poll. Biden maintains a 6 point advantage, with 24 percent of Democrats surveyed saying they would vote for him if the primary were held today, according to an Economist/YouGov poll. The web-based poll was conducted between June 22 and June 25, and included 1,500 U.S. adults. There is a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percent. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is close behind Biden, with 18 percent of the vote. Warren now polls 3 points ahead of fellow progressive candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.
© Getty Harris surges to second in new national poll Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) surged into second place following last week's Democratic presidential debates, cutting deep into former Vice President Joe Biden's long-held lead in the primary contest, according to a national poll released Tuesday.
Harris soared to 20 percent in Quinnipiac University Poll's survey, while Biden fell to 22 percent among Democrats and Democratic-leaning voters.That's a significant change from a Quinnipiac poll released last month that showed Biden leading the pack with 30 percent and Harris lingering in a distant fourth place with 7 percent support.
Poll: Biden support sinks, Harris moves up to third place after Democratic debate
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) surged into third place among 2020 Democratic presidential candidates following what many considered a standout debate performance on Thursday, according to a new Morning Consult poll.
The Quinnipiac survey is the latest in recent days to show Harris riding a wave of new support following her standout performance in Thursday's debate.
A CNN/SSRS poll released Monday showed the California senator jumping into second place with 17 percent support. Likewise, a Suffolk University Iowa poll found Harris surging into second in the crucial first-in-the-nation caucus state.
The latest poll also shows Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pulling ahead of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) with 14 percent and 13 percent respectively. South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg came in with 4 percent support in the survey.
Trump approval rating ticks up to 47 percent.
President Trump's approval rating has ticked slightly upward, according to a new Hill-HarrisX poll released on Wednesday.The survey found 47 percent of Americans approve of the job Trump is doing in the White House, a figure that represents a 2-point increase from when the same poll was conducted two weeks ago. Trump's disapproval rating, meanwhile, is down 2 points at 43 percent.Trump's approval rating was a little stronger among older Americans. Fifty percent of respondents 65 and older approved of Trump's performance. Meanwhile, 41 percent of respondents between the ages of 18 and 34 approved of Trump, as did 48 percent of those between the ages of 35 and 49.
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