Donald Trump is hit with barrage of polls with him trailing Joe Biden in Florida, Pennsylvania, and Arizona and barely hanging on in Texas – plus a doomsday national survey that has him 15 POINTS behind
President Donald Trump was hit with polling news across the board Wednesday, with a series of polls showing Joe Biden holding leads in critical states while voters register the dominant view that the country is on the wrong track.
For a Trump campaign struggling to regain its footing by trying to find a way to hold public events amid the pandemic, there was troubling news in states the Democrat is trying to snatch away from the president.
Nationally, Biden led Trump in each of five polls released Wednesday, with margins running as high as 15 points.
Joe Biden holds a 15 point lead over Donald Trump in a new Quinnipiac University poll. Biden also leads Trump in new polls in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Florida, and Arizona, while slightly trailing in Texas
Taken together, the five national polls released Wednesday gave Biden a lead of 9.6 percentage points over the incumbent.
In a key battleground where part of the Republican convention will be held, a CNBC poll had Biden up 47 to 46 in North Carolina.
In Florida, where Trump moved his residence from New York and where he plans to accept the party nomination, Biden was up 50 to 43 in a CNBC / Change Research poll. Trump has said he may have to move the convention outdoors in light of the surge in coronavirus infections in the state.
Midwest battlegrounds that Biden hopes to pry from Trump are all leaning his way in the new surveys.
In Pennsylvania, Biden was up 50 to 42, while in both Michigan and Wisconsin, he was leading 48 to 42 – all in CNBC / Change Research polls.
Biden was leading Trump in a series of state battlegrounds in polls released Wednesday
Biden is over 50 with a strong lead in the new NBC / Wall Street Journal poll
President Donald speaks during an event on American infrastructure at UPS Hapeville Airport Hub, Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in Atlanta. Trump's average lead over Biden in Georgia is just 3 percentage points in the conservative state
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) arrive with a correctional patient at North Shore Medical Center where the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients are treated, in Miami, Florida, U.S. July 14, 2020. Trump trailed Joe Biden 43 to 50 in his adopted home state
A Monmouth poll had the spread even bigger in Pennsylvania, with Biden holding a 53 to 40 lead.
Biden's lead was 51 to 45 in Arizona – another key state. Trump carried Arizona by less than 2 percentage points over Hillary Clinton in 2016.
Biden held an 11-point national lead in the latest poll by the respect NBC / Wall Street Journal polling unit.
A stunning 7 in 10 voters said the country is on the 'wrong track.' It had Trump's approval rating underwater, with 42 per cent approval and 56 per cent disapproval.
Only in Texas did Trump hold a lead, with a a 46 to 44 lead in a Republican-leaning state.
Donald Trump is hit with barrage of polls with him trailing Joe Biden in Florida, Pennsylvania, and Arizona and barely hanging on in Texas – plus a doomsday national survey that has him 15 POINTS behind
![Donald Trump is hit with barrage of polls with him trailing Joe Biden in Florida, Pennsylvania, and Arizona and barely hanging on in Texas – plus a doomsday national survey that has him 15 POINTS behind]()
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