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— Kabir K. / kabirkhanna.bsky.social (@kabir_here) July 22, 2024
Nation's Democrats are reacting positively to Biden's decision to step aside as party nominee for president
Many say it improves chances of beating Trump this November, and majority back Harris as new nominee
More via @CBSNewsPoll here: https://t.co/rT8EHpj8Uy
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Most Democrats would nominate Kamala Harris now (vs. generic “someone else”)
— Kabir K. / kabirkhanna.bsky.social (@kabir_here) July 22, 2024
Similarly-sized majorities express preference for her whether they're male or female, younger or older, and White, Black, or Hispanic
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Four in ten Democrats say Biden exiting makes them more motivated to vote now
— Kabir K. / kabirkhanna.bsky.social (@kabir_here) July 22, 2024
That's just an initial feeling but one to watch in coming weeks, as it could help narrow Republican advantage on turnout/attention to race
More from our latest poll here: https://t.co/rT8EHpj8Uy
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New @MorningConsult polling has Harris up 54 points against Trump with black voters. Biden was +39 before pulling out. Harris also faring better with independents out the gate. https://t.co/inT5D8SVru pic.twitter.com/t3mXICy6M3
— Nick Laughlin (@nick_d_laughlin) July 22, 2024
Digging into the pres vote crosstabs:
— Drew Linzer (@DrewLinzer) July 22, 2024
- Young voters (18-34) go from Biden 44-36 (+8) to Harris 57-37 (+20)
- Independents go from Trump 48-32 (+16) to Trump 49-41 (+8)
- Harris picks up 7pp among Black voters and 8pp among Hispanic voters, almost all from 3rd party/undecideds
