President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, are preparing for a possible rematch in 2024
“He’s certainly at an age where he’s not going to run for office, he’s gonna walk,” said David Townsend, a 58-year-old veteran services manager in Indianapolis who leans toward the Democratic Party.
Townsend said he would support Biden if he were the nominee, but he wants a new voice to lead with vigor and energy. He suggests Biden could have a role in shaping the future. “He needs to be on the lookout for a standard-bearer, someone that could carry his message forward,” Townsend said.many of the party's long-sought priorities, fewer than half of Democrats — 41% — identify Biden as the current leader of the party in an open-ended question. Just 12% said they want Biden in the role.
But Democrats are far from rallying behind someone else. They lack consensus on one individual — or even two or three — to lead them. Instead, in the open-ended question, 15 people are each mentioned by between 1% and 5% of Democrats. Thirty-seven percent say they don’t know or don’t answer the question.and 20% name Trump as the individual they want to lead the party.“I would preferably take either one of those guys,” said Alvarez, a lineman for a telephone company.
A majority of Republicans don't choose Trump or DeSantis, though no other individual comes close to their level of support. Eleven others — including former Vice President
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