Opinion Today
August 9, 2024
Trump holds 2-point lead over Harris with a big advantage on economy, CNBC survey shows Steve Liesman, CNBC Trump’s 48%-46% lead is within the CNBC survey’s margin of error and unchanged from the 45%-43% lead Trump held against Biden in the NBC News July Survey. The most dramatic shift: 81% of Democrats are satisfied with Harris as their nominee, compared with just 33% who were satisfied with Biden. On the economy, by 2-to-1, Americans think they will be better off financially under Trump. Views on the current state of the economy remain downbeat, but for the first time in Biden’s presidency, Americans are net optimistic about the economic outlook with the percentage of respondents who think the economy will get better greater than the percentage who believe it will get worse.
Nationally, Harris holds a small lead over Trump Ipsos A new Ipsos poll finds Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight lead over former President Trump in the race for the presidency. However, when non-Harris and Trump voters are forced to choose between the two candidates, the race between Harris and Trump becomes too close to call.
Trump and Harris are locked in tight race among voters in swing states Ipsos New Ipsos swing state polling finds most would like to see a code of ethics and term limits for the Supreme Court
Americans Widely Oppose ‘Project 2025’ University of Massachusetts Amherst With the Republican and Democratic tickets now set for this November’s presidential election and voters ready to examine the candidates’ respective platforms, a new national University of Massachusetts Amherst Poll has found that the policies associated with the Heritage Foundation’s “Project 2025” are deeply unpopular among Americans. Uptick in approval of U.S. Supreme Court, but disapproval remains above 50% Charles Franklin, Marquette Law School Poll Majority of those polled view justices’ decisions as motivated mostly by politics, while opinion is divided on the Court’s honesty and ethics
