With Joe Biden tapping a woman as his running mate, Trump is trying to stop a defection of women voters — using a flurry of tweets and 11th-hour policy initiatives designed to play to potential fears about their families and communities
suburban voters, 49 percent to 45 percent, but has since lost that edge, according to polling data.
Trump’s explicit appeals to suburban voters started in earnest during a late June rally in Phoenix, when he“disunity and discord” would come to “every suburb” if Biden was elected. In the following weeks, Trump’s suburban overtures became more pronounced, barbed and specific. to retain women voters that previously was primarily an economic pitch — before the coronavirus pandemic, unemployment rates for women had fallen to historic lows, a majority of new jobs were going to women and there were more women than men in the workforce for only the second time in U.S. history.
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