{"id":2356182,"date":"2024-10-17T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T17:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-slipping-with-young-black-men-in-battleground-states-poll-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-17T13:07:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T17:07:40","slug":"harris-slipping-with-young-black-men-in-battleground-states-poll-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-slipping-with-young-black-men-in-battleground-states-poll-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris slipping with young black men 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=\"&quot;\"><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%2Fharris-slipping-with-young-black-men-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=2356182&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\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/only-22-of-cable-news-is-news-study\/\" title=\"Only 22% of Cable \u2018News\u2019 is News: Study\">recent poll conducted<\/a> by \u200bHoward University reveals \u200bVice President Kamala\u200c Harris is struggling to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/looks-like-democrats-will-have-a-bad-time-in-2024-as-black-voter-poll-results-begin-pouring-in\/\" title=\"Democrats face a tough road ahead in 2024 as black voter poll results emerge.\">maintain strong support<\/a> among young\u200c Black male voters in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-want-their-private-security-looking-over-gop-poll-watchers-shoulders\/\" title=\"Democrats seek to monitor GOP poll watchers with private security.\">key battleground\u200c states<\/a>. Although \u200bshe leads former President \u200dDonald Trump among Black voters overall with an 84%-8% margin, her support \u200dsignificantly \u200ddrops with younger males in this demographic. Harris holds \u200ca 68%-21% lead over Trump among Black men under 50, contrasting \u200dwith an\u2062 84%-9% lead among\u2062 those over 50. Her campaign has recently focused on attracting Black voters, especially men, as her current margins fall short of\u200c those achieved by President Biden in the 2020 presidential election. Harris&#8217;s \u200csupport among Black women remains stronger, with an 81%-7% lead among those under 50 years old. This shift in \u2062voter support highlights challenges for Harris as she aims to solidify her position leading up to the election.  <\/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\">Harris slipping with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anaylsis-more-than-half-of-joe-bidens-twitter-followers-are-fake-and-were-just-created-in-january\/\" title=\"Anaylsis: More Than Half Of Joe Biden\u2019s Twitter Followers Are FAKE and Were Just Created in January\">young black men<\/a> 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\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1837608\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kamala Harris\">Kamala Harris<\/a> has worked to shore up support from black <a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/voting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kamala Harris\">voters<\/a> in recent weeks, as a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/polls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>poll<\/a> outlines her shortcomings with younger voters in that demographic.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>A Howard University Initiative on Public Opinion, conducted from Oct. 2-8, shows Harris leads former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Donald Trump<\/a>, 84%-8%, with black voters across the key battleground states of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. In 2020, President Joe Biden won black voters, 92%-8% nationwide, over Trump, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/politics\/2023\/07\/12\/voting-patterns-in-the-2022-elections\/#gender-race-and-the-2022-vote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">according to<\/a> Pew Research Center.<\/p>\n<p>The Harris campaign has recently emphasized courting black voters, specifically men, as polls indicate problems for her campaign with black men and men broadly.<\/p>\n<p>In the Howard University survey, Harris performs the worst with black men under 50 years old. With that group, Harris holds a 68%-21% lead over Trump, while with black men over 50 years old, Harris leads Trump, 84%-9%, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/harris-maintains-strong-lead-black-swing-state-voters-new-poll-rcna175420\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"according to\">according to<\/a> NBC News. With black women, Harris holds an 81%-7% lead with voters under 50 years old and a 90%-3% lead with voters over 50 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Harris&rsquo;s margins with black men, a 59% lead over Trump, and black women, an 81% lead over Trump, are behind Biden&rsquo;s 2020 margins, according to Pew Research Center, when he won black men over Trump by 75% and black women over Trump by 90%.<\/p>\n<p>A report from the <em>New York Times<\/em> earlier this week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3187765\/democrats-overestimate-role-of-race-black-voters-decisions-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"suggested\">suggested<\/a> Democrats may have miscalculated what issues black voters prioritize, with polling suggesting the economy and other policy matters are listed higher than race.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s pitch to black voters has largely been focused on economic policy and crime, while Harris has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3188395\/harris-targets-black-men-new-economic-proposals-boost-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"targeted\">targeted<\/a> black voters with various economic proposals and by having former President Barack Obama <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3185500\/obama-black-men-choosing-trump-harris-not-acceptable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"targeted\">campaign<\/a> for her.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Harris participated in a radio town hall with Charlamagne Tha God, host of&nbsp;<em>The Breakfast Club<\/em>, along with a brief interview, which aired during the BET Hip Hop Awards.<\/p>\n<p>If elected on Nov. 5, Harris would become the first female and second <a 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