Biden almost ties with Trump in the presidential election, according to The New York Times poll

Biden almost ties with Trump in the presidential election, according to The New York Times poll

Biden almost ties with Trump in the presidential election, according to The New York Times poll

He US presidentJoe Biden, and former President Donald Trump (2017-2021) are now practically tied in their presidential race, when trump He has an advantage of 46% compared to the president’s 45%, according to a survey published this Saturday by The New York Times and Siena.

This is an improvement for Biden compared to the end of February, when trump he had a stronger lead of 48% to the Democrat’s 43%.

The tight results of these surveys are one more sign that the next presidential November could be very close, as happened in the last two elections.

To conduct this survey, which has a margin of error plus or minus 3.3 percentage points, 1,059 registered American voters were interviewed between April 7 and 11.

The survey did not ask about possible other candidates, but about 5% volunteered the names of other candidates they planned to vote for, such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.the Democrat turned independent and nephew of the former president John F. Kennedy.

The results of this survey show that the advance of Biden is due to his better position among voters traditional democratsas he is winning a larger share of voters who supported him in 2020 than he was a month ago.

For its part, trump He had already secured the support of many more of his previous voters compared to the president, but that margin has narrowed.

trump Now he would win the vote of 94% of his 2020 followers and Biden 89% of his supporters from four years ago.

However, most voters think that Biden, 81, is too old and that Trump, 77, has committed serious federal crimes.

The survey comes just before the historic criminal trial of trump on charges of falsifying business documents to help cover up an affair with a porn actress that will begin Monday.

Source: Gestion

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