Spoiler alert? Poll has RFK Jr. grabbing 22 percent against Biden and Trump

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The former Democratic candidate also got the backing of a plurality of independents in the Quinnipiac University survey.

After denouncing the Democratic presidential primary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pulled significant support from both Donald Trump and Joe Biden in a newly released Quinnipiac poll. | Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty ImagesRunning with a promise to “spoil” the 2024 presidential contest, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The overall 22 percent does not suggest he can yet break through the two-party system and put his name on the Electoral College map next year as an independent. But the bigger threat his candidacy poses to Biden and Trump is the possibility of siphoning just enough votes from one of them to swing an otherwise coin-flip state in November.

In a warning sign for Democrats, Kennedy was the leading choice for young voters, aged 18-34, in the poll’s surveyed population — 38 percent of whom chose the environmental lawyer. From the same age group, 32 percent picked Biden and 27 percent went for Trump.

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