Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
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The US presidential election is to be held on November 5. In such a situation, Donald Trump is in the fray from the Republican side and Kamala Harris from the Democrats. Although it is not certain, but it is very likely that Harris of Indian origin will now be the Democratic candidate to face former Republican President Trump in November. Both the rivals are giving tough competition to each other. Meanwhile, a survey came out on Tuesday, which shows Harris leading Trump.
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Survey conducted after Biden dropped out of the race
In the Reuters/Ipsos poll, Harris has gained a lead of two percent over Trump. This poll was conducted on Monday and Tuesday after Joe Biden’s announcement of withdrawing from the presidential election campaign. Earlier on Sunday, President Biden surprised everyone by announcing that he would not contest the election. After his poor performance in the debate with Donald Trump on June 27, there was constant pressure on him not to contest the election.
got so much support
Now in the latest survey, Kamala Harris has 44 percent support, while Republican candidate Donald Trump has 42 percent support. The new survey giving Harris an edge has come at a time when her campaign says that she has secured the necessary support for the Democratic nomination. Earlier, in the survey of July 15-16, Harris and Trump were tied at 44 percent and in the survey of July 1-2, Donald Trump was ahead by one percentage point.
Harris’s popularity is on the rise
National polls show Harris’s support is on the rise. However, Trump’s campaign has downplayed Harris’ lead as significant. According to the report, pollster Tony Fabrizio says Harris’s surge in popularity will likely last for some time.
Vice President capable of dealing with challenges
National surveys give important indications about the mood of the American people for political candidacy. In a recent survey, 56 percent of voters believe that 59-year-old Harris is mentally sharp and capable of handling challenges, while 78 percent and 49 percent of voters have this opinion about Trump. Only 22 percent of voters think so about Biden. American voters were expressing doubts about the age and capabilities of 81-year-old Biden in front of Donald Trump. This thing now goes in favor of Kamala Harris and the pressure regarding age will now be on Trump.
In the PBS News/NPR/Marist poll conducted on Monday, Trump has a lead over Harris at 46 percent and 45 percent of registered American voters, with nine percent of voters still undecided. If third-party candidates or independents are included, Trump and Harris are tied at 42 percent. While the others are far behind.
Biden’s decision to drop out of the race is correct
According to a PBS News survey, 87 percent of all Americans think Biden’s decision to drop out of the election race was the right one. 41 percent believe Biden’s decision increases Democrats’ chances of winning in November, compared to 24 percent who said it lowers the party’s odds and 34 percent who said it makes no difference.
Both surveys were conducted after the attack on Trump at the Pennsylvania rally on July 13.