A new CNN poll finds 51% of voters back former Vice President Joe Biden, while 46% say they prefer President Trump. But critical battleground states tilt toward Trump.
In the new poll, 51% of registered voters nationwide back Biden, while 46% say they prefer Trump. Partisans are deeply entrenched in their corners, with 95% of Democrats behind Biden and the same share of Republicans behind Trump. The two are close among independents , but Biden's edge currently rests on the larger share of voters who identify as Democrats.The former vice president continues to hold healthy leads among women and people of color .
Among the 14% of registered voters who say they have a negative impression of both Trump and Biden, the former vice president is the clear favorite in the presidential race: 71% say they would vote for Biden, 19% for Trump. Michigan Rep. Justin Amash, who announced he is exploring a run for the presidency on the Libertarian ticket, is unknown to 80% of Americans, and is viewed more unfavorably than favorably .
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