Protest votes in Pennsylvania primary loom over Trump, Biden in November

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Protest votes in Pennsylvania primary loom over Trump, Biden in November
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More than 150,000 registered Republicans voted for Nikki Haley in the primary, even as Trump was the clear victor in the GOP race. Biden also faced votes against him/

A cutout of former president Donald Trump stands in front of a Trump-themed building as Republicans and Democrats voted in Pennsylvania primary elections in Latrobe, Pa., on April 23. March 6, carried more than 16 percent, sparking a debate among strategists and observers about Trump’s ability to consolidate GOP support in a key November battleground where he lost to

One potentially troubling sign for Trump came in the Philadelphia suburbs, four vote-rich counties where turnout is crucial to win the state. In three of the four counties, nearly 25 percent of Republican voters cast ballots for Haley over Trump. Less clear is whether many of them, who tend to be more moderate, might be 2020 Biden voters or new potential Trump defectors.Dean Phillips

In the Wisconsin primary this month, for example, Biden won 89 percent in the Democratic primary, and Trump won 79 percent in the Republican contest.Democrats are dealing with discord in the party over the war in the Middle East and Biden’s handling of it, resulting in coordinated campaigns to register protest votes, as in Michigan, where a sizable minority of Democratic primary voters chose “uncommitted” on their ballots.

“What the Trump people need to do is they need to get in Pennsylvania, they need to make their case, they need to talk about the economy, they need to run against Joe Biden’s record — and Donald Trump needs to stop talking about himself and how he’s a victim,” La Torre said.

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