{"id":2300715,"date":"2024-07-19T09:59:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T13:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-leading-biden-in-midwest-swing-states-poll-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-19T10:00:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T14:00:46","slug":"poll-shows-trump-ahead-of-biden-in-midwest-swing-states-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-shows-trump-ahead-of-biden-in-midwest-swing-states-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll shows Trump ahead of Biden in Midwest swing states &#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\">26<\/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-shows-trump-ahead-of-biden-in-midwest-swing-states-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=2300715&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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-polls-say-manchin-or-third-party-bid-would-hurt-biden-help-trump\/\" title=\"Polls indicate that if Senator Manchin or a third-party candidate were to run, it would negatively impact Biden&#039;s chances and benefit Trump.\">recent \u2063poll conducted<\/a> by Emerson College \u2064shows that former President Donald Trump is leading President Biden in\u200d the Midwest swing\u2064 states of \u2062Michigan and Wisconsin. In \u200dMichigan, \u2063Trump leads by 3 points with 45% support compared to Biden&#8217;s\u200d 42%. In Wisconsin, Trump is ahead by 5\u200c points with 48% of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-donald-trump-leads-joe-biden-in-a-head-to-head-2024-matchup\/\" title=\"Poll: Donald Trump Leads Joe Biden in a Head-to-Head 2024 Matchup\">voters choosing<\/a> him over Biden&#8217;s 43%. The poll, sponsored\u200b by\u2064 Democrats for the Next Generation, \u200dsurveyed about 1,000 likely voters in each state and\u2064 has a margin\u200d of error of +\/-3%. These results were released \u200con the final day of\u2062 the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.  <\/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\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/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\"><\/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\/\"><\/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\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump leading Biden in Midwest swing states: Poll<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1707134\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>(The Center Square) &ndash; Former President Donald Trump leads President Biden by 3 points in Michigan and 5 points in Wisconsin, according to the results of a new Emerson College poll.<\/p>\n<p>The poll, conducted July 15-16, surveyed about 1,000 likely voters per swing state. Democrats for the Next Generation sponsored the poll, which has a +\/-3% margin of error. It was released Thursday, the final day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p>Among Michigan voters, Trump leads Biden 45%-42%.The partisan makeup of Michigan respondents was 37% Democrats, 37% Republicans, and 25% Independents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The difference between candidate preference appeared more stark in Wisconsin, with 48% of voters choosing Trump versus 43% choosing Biden. The partisan makeup of Wisconsin respondents were 33% Democrats, 36% Republicans, and 30% Independents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/emersoncollegepolling.com\/july-2024-swing-state-polls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>results<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;come as the Republican National Convention wraps up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Recent polling shows Biden losing support more significantly than Trump gaining it since the attempted assassination,&rdquo; Emerson College Polling Executive Director Spencer Kimble said. &ldquo;This raises questions about whether Biden&rsquo;s decline is still influenced by the debate or if Trump has reached his support ceiling.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Biden also faces discouraging results regarding his fitness for a second term, with more than 65% of Michigan and Wisconsin respondents believing he is unfit to be the next president. However, a little more than half of those respondents believe Trump is unfit for office as well.<\/p>\n<p>The president has acknowledged concerns about his age in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">recent weeks<\/a>, but says he is still committed to running.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve been doing this a long time, I know I&rsquo;m not a young guy,&rdquo; Biden posted to social media Monday. &ldquo;But I&rsquo;ve gotten more done than any president has in a long, long time. I&rsquo;m willing to be judged on that.&rdquo;<\/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_1707134\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1707134\"}});<\/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\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent poll conducted by Emerson College shows that former President Donald Trump is leading President Biden by 3 points in Michigan and 5 points in Wisconsin. The poll surveyed about 1,000 likely voters in each swing state and was sponsored by Democrats for the Next Generation. The results were released on the final day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. In Michigan, Trump leads Biden 45% to 42%, while in Wisconsin, Trump leads with 48% of voters choosing him compared to 43% choosing Biden. The poll also revealed that a majority of respondents in both states believe Biden is unfit for a second term, but a little over half also believe Trump is unfit for office. Trump has acknowledged concerns about his age but remains committed to running for re-election<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2300716,"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\/AP24201126140222.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3620,5658,3921,3634],"class_list":["post-2300715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden","tag-midwest","tag-poll","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AP24201126140222.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300715","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2300715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2300716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2300715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2300715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2300715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}