William Cummings, USA TODAY
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Former President Barack Obama, who has remained neutral for the totality of the 2020 Democratic main, backed his previous vice president, Joe Biden.
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Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin were crucial to President Donald Trump’s 2016 win over previous Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Ahead of this year’s election, he is trailing previous Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, in all four of them, according to recent ballot.
If Trump were to lose those 4 states on Nov. 3 it would practically guarantee a Biden success.
Florida
A Quinnipiac University survey released Wednesday discovered 46%of registered Florida citizens stated they would choose Biden and 42%would choose Trump.
Voters in Florida disapproved of Trump’s handling of the coronavirus break out, 51%-46%. But 89%of Republicans authorized of the president’s response, compared with 87%of Democrats who disapproved. Amongst independents, 57%disapproved of Trump’s action to the pandemic and 41%authorized.
Gov. Ron DeSantis was among the last governors to release a stay-home-order in action to the break out prior to he did reliable April 3. That order is set to expire at the end of the month, but 72%said the state ought to not loosen up the limitations at the end of the month and 76%said it should only reopen if public health officials consider it safe.
When asked whom they depend on many for precise info about the break out, 62%said health authorities, 18%stated Trump and 8%said DeSantis.
The Quinnipiac poll was performed from April 16-20 with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.6 percentage points.
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Michigan
A Fox News poll launched Wednesday discovered Biden ahead of Trump amongst registered voters in Michigan, 49%-41%.
That survey also found that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, whom Biden is considering as a running mate, led Vice President Mike Pence 49%-43%in a hypothetical VP match.
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