SEPTEMBER HARVARD CAPS / HARRIS POLL: 64% OF VOTERS SAY BIDENOMICS IS NOT WORKING AS INFLATION REMAINS TOP CONCERN
- 53% of voters support the impeachment inquiry into Biden
- Trump leads Biden by 5 points in head-to-head matchup
- 71% of voters think illegal immigration is getting worse
- 64% say Bidenomics is not working
- 51% of Independents are against the impeachment inquiry
- Biden loses to Nikki Haley by 4 points in head-to-head matchup
VOTERS SPLIT DOWN PARTY LINES ON BIDEN IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY
President Joe Biden's approval rating remains at
"After a quiet summer, the electorate remains unhappy on the economy and a slew of other issues," said Mark Penn, Co-Director of the Harvard CAPS / Harris Poll and Stagwell Chairman and CEO. "Since voters have hardened views on Biden and Trump, the primaries have not gotten competitive yet either."
INFLATION FRUSTRATIONS REMAIN
- Voters continue to say inflation is the most important issue facing the country (
33% ), as well as the most important issue to them personally (39% ). 64% say Bidenomics is not working.75% of voters, including over70% from each party, think the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates enough.
VOTERS SPLIT ON BIDEN IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY
53% of voters support the impeachment inquiry into Biden, with51% of Independents against.57% say Biden helped Hunter get influence peddling contracts and60% think Biden has made false or misleading statements about Hunter's business dealings.- The country is split 50-50 on whether Biden's impeachment inquiry is politically motivated or raises legitimate legal questions; voters are split 50-50 on the same question regarding Donald Trump's prosecutions.
TRUMP CONSOLIDATES SUPPORT AND LEADS BIDEN IN HEAD-TO-HEAD
- Trump increased his lead among Republican voters to
57% , while Ron DeSantis continues falling to a distant second with10% . - In head-to-head presidential matchups, Biden loses to Trump by 5, Nikki Haley by 4, and Tim Scott by 2; he defeats Mike Pence by 6, Ron DeSantis by 4, and Vivek Ramaswamy by 2.
AMERICANS FIND AGREEMENT ON IMMIGRATION AND PARENTAL RIGHTS
71% of voters, including53% of Democrats, think illegal immigration to theU.S. is getting worse.87% of voters, including over80% of each party, agree parents have a right to know if their children want to transition their gender.- There is still goodwill towards teachers:
60% of voters, including59% of Independents, say teachers are mostly trying to help kids get a better education, not push an ideology onto them.
The September Harvard CAPS / Harris Poll survey was conducted online within
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