The Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 52 percent of likely voters said they would support Biden in the election, compared to the 40 percent who chose Trump.
Democratic nominee Joe Biden has widened his lead against President Donald Trump in their fight to win the November election, a recent national election poll shows., released Wednesday and conducted September 3 through 8, found that 52 percent of likely voters said they would support Biden in the election, compared to the 40 percent who chose Trump. Out of the remaining voters, 3 percent said they would vote for another candidate and 5 percent remained undecided.
Wednesday's poll results revealed voters' perceptions of other factors among the two candidates, including coronavirus response, the economy and law enforcement.Biden had the upper hand when it came to addressing the ongoing pandemic in the U.S., with 51 percent of likely voters saying Biden would be better than Trump. Thirty-eight percent answered that Trump would do a better job.
Trump received better marks in terms of addressing crime and civil unrest in the country. Forty-five percent of likely voters said Trump would be"tough on crime and civil unrest," while 40 percent said Biden would be better in this category. compared to Trump's 163, with 96 votes still a toss-up. At least 270 electoral college votes are needed by a candidate to win the presidential election.
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