{"id":2290602,"date":"2024-07-08T14:35:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T18:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-trails-trump-by-as-much-as-6-points-in-battleground-states-poll-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-08T14:38:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T18:38:15","slug":"biden-trails-trump-by-as-much-as-6-points-in-battleground-states-poll-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-trails-trump-by-as-much-as-6-points-in-battleground-states-poll-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden trails Trump by as much as 6 points in battleground states: Poll &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">32<\/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%2Fbiden-trails-trump-by-as-much-as-6-points-in-battleground-states-poll-washington-examiner%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=2290602&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--><p>A recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pbs-poll-biden-approval-rating-lower-with-hispanics-than-white-people\/\" title=\"PBS Poll: Biden Approval Rating Lower with Hispanics than White People\">poll sponsored<\/a> by a Democratic \u2064group found that President Joe Biden is \u2064trailing former President Donald Trump by an average\u2063 of\u200c 4 points in six\u200b swing states following the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-whitmer-media-caught-in-another-lie-anarchist-arrested-for-plot-to-kidnap-and-kill-whitmer-hates-president-trump-trump-is-a-tyrant-video\/\" title=\"Gov. Whitmer, Media Caught in Another Lie - Anarchist Arrested For Plot to Kidnap and Kill Whitmer Hates President Trump, &#039;Trump is a Tyrant&#039; (VIDEO)\">presidential debate<\/a>. \u2063Trump&#8217;s\u200b lead over Biden\u2063 in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada ranged between \u20621 and 6 points. The\u2063 poll, conducted by Democrats \u200dfor the Next Generation in partnership \u200cwith \u200cEmerson \u200dCollege, surveyed 1,000 respondents in \u2064each \u200bstate between June \u200c30 and July 2. The poll also revealed\u2063 that 61 percent of respondents believed Biden \u200dis too old to be an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-hampshire-governor-chris-sununu-narrows-list-to-3-candidates-hes-considering-endorsing\/\" title=\"NH Governor Sununu narrows endorsement list to 3 candidates.\">effective \u2063president<\/a>.\u200d This poll contradicts\u200d other post-debate \u200bpolling\u200d that showed Biden leading Trump in Wisconsin \u2064and Michigan.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">\n<div class=\"tdb-search-form-inner\"><input class=\"tdb-head-search-form-input\" placeholder=\" \" type=\"text\" value name=\"s\" autocomplete=\"off\"><button class=\"wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn\" title=\"Search\" type=\"submit\"><span>Search<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Biden trails Trump by as much as 6 points in battleground states: Poll<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> <a class=\"tdb-author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/emallon\/\">Elaine Mallon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2024-07-08T14:21:36-04:00\">July 8, 2024 2:21 pm<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1697634\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A poll sponsored by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic <\/a>group found President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> trailed former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump <\/a>by an average of 4 points in six swing states following the first presidential debate. <\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s lead over the president in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada ranged between 1 and 6 points. The poll showed Trump in the best position in Nevada, while he inched past Biden in Michigan. Most of the contests were inside the poll\u2019s margin of error of plus or minus 3 points. <\/p>\n<p>Democrats for the Next Generation, an organization promoting the next crop of Democratic leaders, worked with Emerson College to conduct the poll between June 30 to July 2. Polling was conducted in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada, with 1,000 respondents in each state. <\/p>\n<p>This poll strays away from other post debate polling including the <em>Bloomberg News<\/em>-Morning Consult <a href=\"https:\/\/pro-assets.morningconsult.com\/wp-uploads\/2024\/07\/Bloomberg-Election-Tracking-Wave-9-Toplines-Crosstabs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>tracking poll <\/a>released Saturday that showed Biden leading Trump in Wisconsin and Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>Sixty-one percent said that based on Biden\u2019s debate performance, he is too old to be an effective president. <\/p>\n<p>This comes as multiple Democratic members of Congress, political pundits, and news organizations question Biden\u2019s competency and have called for him to step aside to let a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-ag-barr-attacks-trump-as-unfit-in-upcoming-book\/\" title=\"Ex-AG Barr Attacks Trump as Unfit in Upcoming Book\">younger candidate<\/a> take the reins. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/asian-american-activists-blast-bidens-pandering-anti-racism-order\/\" title=\"Asian-American Activists Blast Biden\u2019s \u2018Pandering\u2019 Anti-Racism Order\">poll found<\/a> that if a younger and qualified candidate replaced Biden, he or she would outperform Trump by 6%. The younger candidate outperforms Biden by 20%. <\/p>\n<p>Democrats for the Next Generation promotes high-profile Democrats including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), who have both been touted as possible replacements for Biden. The organization has already pledged it would contribute $2 million to fund \u201cmini-primary\u201d debates among qualified Democratic candidates for the presidency.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, Biden and his campaign team remain steadfast that he is not stepping aside. In a show of resistance on Monday morning, the president called in to <em>Morning Joe <\/em>and challenged Democrats who want to see him step aside to run against him at the August convention in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to the Biden campaign for a comment.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1697634\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1697634\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A poll conducted by a Democratic group showed that President Joe Biden was trailing former President Donald Trump by an average of 4 points in six swing states after the first presidential debate. Trump was leading in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada by margins ranging from 1 to 6 points. The poll, conducted by Democrats for the Next Generation in collaboration with Emerson College, surveyed 1,000 respondents in each state between June 30 and July 2. Despite calls for Biden to step aside in favor of a younger candidate, he and his campaign team have stated that he will not be doing so<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2542,"featured_media":2290603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Trump-Biden-Stock-Photo-early-2024-scaled-1024x716.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[33002,3620,3634],"class_list":["post-2290602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-battleground-states","tag-biden","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Trump-Biden-Stock-Photo-early-2024-scaled-1024x716.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290602","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\/2542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2290602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2290603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2290602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2290602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2290602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}