Biden up nine points over Trump on convention eve in latest poll

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WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) - Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 9 percentage points on the eve of the Democratic National Convention, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released on Sunday (Aug 16).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 9 percentage points on the eve of the Democratic National Convention, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released on Sunday .

In 11 combined battleground states - Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin - Mr Biden was up 7 points, 49 per cent to 42 per cent. A majority of potential Biden voters, 58 per cent, say their support is based more on their feelings against Mr Trump. By contrast, 74 per cent of Trump voters cite their support for the president.

 

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