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Fozzledick

(3,860 posts)
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 12:54 PM Feb 2020

New Poll Shows Every Democratic Frontrunner Beating Donald Trump in 2020 Election

New poll results from Morning Consult released Monday showed all five of the leading contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination defeating President Donald Trump in hypothetical match-ups.

Mike Bloomberg, an entrepreneur and the former mayor of New York City, had the greatest lead over Trump. Forty-seven percent of respondents said they would vote for him if he were nominated to run against Trump, while 40 percent said they would vote for Trump and 13 percent were undecided.

Former Vice President Joe Biden came in second with 46 percent of respondents saying they would support him in the theoretical race. Forty-two percent said they would instead cast their ballot with Trump, while 12 percent were undecided.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders tied with Biden—46 percent of registered voters said they would vote for him if he were to face off against Trump, while 42 percent would support Trump in is re-election and 12 percent said they were not sure.

https://www.newsweek.com/new-poll-shows-every-democratic-frontrunner-beating-donald-trump-2020-election-1485852

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SWBTATTReg

(22,133 posts)
3. Not surprised one bit. No wonder rump is trying to game the system. He knows he can't win...
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 12:59 PM
Feb 2020

any other way. I still think that he's going to come up w/ some supposed illness and back out of running for 2020, or let Pence in, who'll pardon rump (as a condition).

Wednesdays

(17,380 posts)
8. tRump's ego will never let him back down
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 01:27 PM
Feb 2020

Watch for smear campaigns, dirty tricks, and ratfucking like you've never even imagined. Fasten your seatbelts!

SWBTATTReg

(22,133 posts)
14. Of course there will be dirty tricks and such. Our candidates need to be on the alert for such ...
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 05:04 PM
Feb 2020

crap and alerts sent out to all when such underhanded attempts are tried. In some states, interfering w/ a political event is outlawed, and these people need to face the consequences (in MO at least).

MANative

(4,112 posts)
4. Zero value if it doesn't reflect Electoral College counts
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 01:01 PM
Feb 2020

"Beauty contest" at best. Do we flip at least two states? That's all that matters.

highplainsdem

(49,004 posts)
5. Did you mean to post this in the Democratic Primaries forum?
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 01:03 PM
Feb 2020

It's easy to click on the wrong button by mistake.

Fozzledick

(3,860 posts)
6. No, I see this being about beating Trump, not Democrats contending for the nomination.
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 01:09 PM
Feb 2020

It's about the general election, not the primaries.

Norbert

(6,040 posts)
12. Damn, trump will have his work cut out for him
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 02:01 PM
Feb 2020

Digging up imaginary dirt and slandering all these candidates.

spanone

(135,844 posts)
13. Did they factor in Russia, Ukraine and every other country he will ask a favor for?
Thu Feb 6, 2020, 02:06 PM
Feb 2020

Cause He Will Cheat.

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