President Biden is poised to announce his reelection campaign Tuesday, despite low approval ratings and a string of polls showing most Americans and half of Democrats do not think he should run again, signaling a potential enthusiasm gap for the oldest president in history.
A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll taken this month found 37% of Democrats and three-quarters of independents believe Mr.was easily the top pick in a hypothetical 2024 primary field, attracting 37% of the vote versus 10% for Ms. Harris and 8% for Sen. Bernard Sanders of Vermont, while other notable Democrats drew smaller percentages.favorably.
Yet only a quarter wanted him to run again and nearly half, or 44%, said they wanted him to step aside so an alternative could seek the party nomination. The NBC News survey says 41% of all registered voters report they definitely or probably will vote for Mr.Broken down by party, 88% of Democratic voters say they will definitely or probably vote for Mr.
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