And his appeal among Black and Latino voters, groups that have been foundational within the Democratic Party, seemed to suffer the deepest loss of support, especially among younger voters.
The survey results suggest that an unnamed, generic Democrat would fare better than Biden in 2024, leading Trump by 8 points while Biden trails by 4 – a formidable 12-point swing.
Political Cartoons View All 1234 ImagesThe survey captures a moment in time – albeit not a very good moment for Biden.
“If he continues to run, he will be the nominee of the Democratic Party,” Axelrod wrote.
Though the poll surveyed how Kamala Harris would fare in a hypothetical matchup against Trump, who performed only slightly better than Biden, other possible Democratic nominees – like California Gov.
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