Trump Scores Twice as Much Support as Bush
The Quinnipiac survey comes on the heels of separate CNN/ORC global and USA Today/Suffolk University polls showing Trump in the lead. Barnes says that scenario would be “devastating”, and cites new stats: “The (Washington)Post poll found this in a three-candidate race in the general election: Hillary Clinton 46 percent, Jeb Bush 30 percent, Trump 20 percent“. Marco Rubio, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, Kentucky Sen.
This isn’t the first Quinnipiac poll to show Clinton’s trust deficiency among voters. “Donald Trump triumphs on the stump so far, but do voters really want him?”
“They love him and they hate him“, said Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll.
Billionaire, Real Estate Mogul Donald Trump is dominating the polls in the Republican field.
He sent out two tweets on July 13, when Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker entered the race, generating nearly 2.5 million Facebook mentions, while Walker mentions were barely over half-a-million on the day of his own campaign launch.
“I think that other people are going to probably join the race, eventually, like maybe (Vice President Joe) Biden and other people“, he said.
She has a one-point lead over Scott Walker, 44 to 43 percent. Bush, a former Florida governor and the third member of his family to seek the presidency, is the first choice of 10%. The sponsors say they will take the top 10 GOP contenders based on national polls.
But John Feehery, a Republican strategist in Washington, cautioned not to place too much stock in Trump’s surge, arguing it is largely a function of the name recognition he enjoys in light of his celebrity.
“It is a huge jump for Trump, who announced his candidacy for November 2016 election six weeks ago-and this despite the criticism political rivals leveled at him for his remaks this month belittling the military service of Senator John McCain“, Reuters said in its report. The poll confirms that Democrats have the top two candidates in either party.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on the other hand, held court among the smaller Democratic primary field, commanding 55% approval among likely voters. Sen.
The New York Post reported that a St. Pete Polls survey showed Trump leading Republicans in Florida with 26 percent of the vote.
Biden had a 49 percent favorable rating and 39 percent unfavorable, his best score in seven years, according to the poll.
Trump also topped the list of candidates that voters said they wouldn’t support.