{"id":2014341,"date":"2023-08-28T14:27:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T18:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-reveals-americans-true-thoughts-on-bidens-age-but-when-asked-about-trump-their-answers-change-radically\/"},"modified":"2023-08-28T14:28:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T18:28:11","slug":"poll-reveals-americans-true-thoughts-on-bidens-age-but-when-asked-about-trump-their-answers-change-radically","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-reveals-americans-true-thoughts-on-bidens-age-but-when-asked-about-trump-their-answers-change-radically\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll exposes Americans&#8217; views on Biden&#8217;s age, but opinions drastically shift when Trump is mentioned."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpoll-reveals-americans-true-thoughts-on-bidens-age-but-when-asked-about-trump-their-answers-change-radically%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2014341&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Majority of \u2064Americans Believe Biden\u2063 is Too \u200dOld to Govern, Poll Shows<\/h2>\n<p>An overwhelming majority \u200cof\u2062 Americans believe that President Joe\u2062 Biden, \u2062at 80 years old, is too \u2062old to effectively govern. This sentiment \u200cwas revealed in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/voters-split-along-party-lines-regarding-sincerity-of-bidens-religion-poll\/\" title=\"Voters Split Along Party Lines Regarding Sincerity Of Biden\u2019s Religion: Poll\">recent poll released<\/a> on Monday\u200c by\u2063 The Associated Press\/NORC.\u2062 Interestingly, the poll\u2062 also found that not as many Americans hold the same view regarding former\u2064 President Donald Trump, who is only three years\u2064 younger\u2063 than Biden.<\/p>\n<p>The poll showed that \u206277 percent of those surveyed believe Biden is \u2064too \u2063old\u2063 to serve \u200canother four-year term in the White \u2063House, compared to\u2064 51 percent for Trump. This is a significant concern considering that Biden is\u200d already\u2064 the oldest U.S. president\u200d in history. If re-elected, he\u2064 would be 86 at the end of \u2064his second term. \u2064In contrast, Trump, who\u2063 is \u200d77, would be 82\u200d at \u2063the end of\u2063 his second term if he \u200cwere to\u2063 win the GOP primary race \u200dand the 2024 general election.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s age is not only a\u2062 concern for Republicans \u200cbut also for a majority of Democrats. According to the survey, 89 percent of Republicans and 69 percent\u200b of Democrats listed\u200d Biden&#8217;s age as a top concern. Additionally, 85 percent of those worried\u200c about \u200dthe president&#8217;s age expressed that they \u2063do\u2062 not want\u200d to see \u2062him\u200b run for president in 2024.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">77% think Joe\u200c Biden is \u2064too old to effectively serve as President, including 69%\u200c of Democrats. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PDlUmWsmPA\">https:\/\/t.co\/PDlUmWsmPA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6v470MXZMk\">pic.twitter.com\/6v470MXZMk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AP-NORC Center \u2064(@APNORC)\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/APNORC\/status\/1696174346358661316?\">August 28, \u200c2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While concerns about Biden&#8217;s age \u2062are\u2063 held across all age groups, younger\u2062 Democrats are more concerned than those over \u206245,\u2062 according to \u2063the poll. However, despite these concerns, a majority\u200b of young Democrats stated that they would still\u200c likely\u200c vote for Biden if \u2062he becomes the \u2062nominee in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s\u2063 age has been\u2062 a widely reported\u2063 concern throughout his term,\u200c and it has intensified since he\u200c announced his re-election\u2064 bid. \u2064Some\u200d Democrats have\u200b expressed frustration \u2064with his candidacy due to his age and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-flips-iowa-state-house-seat-held-by-democrats-for-decades\/\" title=\"Republican Flips Iowa State House Seat Held By Democrats For Decades\">low approval ratings<\/a>, and\u2062 they are \u200cseeking an alternative candidate for the party in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of the 2024 national Democratic primary, Biden \u200cis currently leading with \u200d65.8 percent, followed by Robert F. Kennedy\u200b Jr.\u2064 at 12.8 percent and self-help \u2063author Marianne Williamson at 6.2 percent, according to the RealClearPolitics average based on polls\u200d conducted between\u2063 Aug. 2\u200d and Aug. \u200d26. On \u200cthe other hand, Trump is leading\u200c in the GOP race with 53 percent, with Florida Gov. \u200bRon DeSantis as his closest competitor at 13 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 AP\/NORC \u200bpoll also revealed \u200bthat a majority\u2062 of Americans believe there should be\u2063 age limits for\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-reveals-americans-true-thoughts-on-bidens-age-but-when-asked-about-trump-their-answers-change-radically\/\" title=\"Poll exposes Americans' views on Biden's age, but opinions drastically shift when Trump is mentioned.\">high-level government positions<\/a> such as\u2064 president, the Supreme \u200cCourt, and Congress.<\/p>\n<p>The poll \u200csurveyed 1,165 adults\u2062 across \u2064the\u200d country\u200c from\u2064 Aug. 10 to Aug. 14 and\u2063 has a margin of error of plus or minus\u200c 3.8 \u200bpoints.<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All content created by\u200d the Daily\u200d Caller News Foundation, an independent and\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-reportedly-eyeing-a-biden-alternative-for-2024-as-age-and-approval-rating-concerns-grow\/\" title=\"Democrats considering alternative to Biden for 2024 due to age and approval rating concerns.\">nonpartisan\u2062 newswire service<\/a>, is\u200c available without charge to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/experts-warn-it-could-take-decades-to-refill-strategic-reserve-drained-by-biden\/\" title=\"Experts caution that it may take several decades to replenish the strategic reserve, which has been depleted under President Biden's administration.\">legitimate news \u200dpublisher<\/a> that \u2062can provide \u200da large audience. All republished articles \u2062must include our logo, our \u200creporter\u2019s byline and their DCNF affiliation. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For any questions about our guidelines or partnering with us, please\u2062 contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post \u2064 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/poll-reveals-americans-true-thoughts-bidens-age-asked-trump-answers-change-radically\/\">Poll Reveals Americans&#8217; True Thoughts on Biden&#8217;s Age, But\u200d When\u2062 Asked About\u2064 Trump \u200dTheir Answers Change Radically<\/a> appeared first on\u200b <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The\u200d Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An extensive poll released on Monday reveals that a significant majority of Americans consider President Joe Biden, at 80 years old, too elderly to govern effectively. Surprisingly, fewer people hold the same opinion about former President Donald Trump, who is only three years younger. This highlights a contrast in public perception.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2042,"featured_media":2014342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2014341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2014341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2014341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2014341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2014342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2014341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2014341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2014341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}