{"id":118540,"date":"2024-01-14T20:36:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T20:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/iowa-poll-nearly-half-of-nikki-haley-voters-prefer-biden-over-trump\/"},"modified":"2024-01-14T20:36:19","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T20:36:19","slug":"iowa-poll-nearly-half-of-nikki-haley-voters-prefer-biden-over-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/iowa-poll-nearly-half-of-nikki-haley-voters-prefer-biden-over-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Iowa Poll: Nearly Half of Nikki Haley Voters Prefer Biden Over Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"has-dropcap\">Heading into Monday\u2019s Iowa caucuses, a near-majority of seemingly votes for former South Carolina Governor <strong>Nikki Haley<\/strong>, who has been rising within the polls since December, are coming from voters who would favor <strong>Joe Biden<\/strong> over <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> in a hypothetical 2020 rematch.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s in accordance with the newest NBC News\/<em>Des Moines Register<\/em>\/Mediacom ballot of Iowa voters, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/poll-nearly-half-haleys-iowa-backers-say-ll-vote-biden-trump-rcna133821\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched<\/a> Saturday night time. Unsurprisingly, a super-majority of Iowa GOP caucusgoers stated they\u2019d help Trump in opposition to Biden. But for 43 % of Haley voters, Biden was the popular alternative. Only 23 % stated they\u2019d break for Trump, whereas 27 % stated they\u2019d vote for <strong>Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/strong> or one other third-party candidate. The relaxation had been both uncertain of their alternative or stated they wouldn\u2019t vote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">The outcomes exhibit Haley\u2019s inroads amongst impartial and reasonable voters throughout this major marketing campaign season. \u201cHaley is consolidating the anti-Trump vote,\u201d pollster <strong>J. Ann Selzer<\/strong>, who&#8217;s in her third decade of conducting this Iowa major ballot, advised NBC. \u201cShe does well with the people who define themselves as anti-Trump.\u201d On Monday, these voters will embody some anti-Trump Iowa independents and Democrats, who&#8217;re planning on registering to caucus as Republicans to vote for Haley, Axios <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/01\/14\/democrats-boost-haley-iowa-trump-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">While Haley nonetheless trails Trump considerably in Iowa, her marketing campaign hopes that an expectation-exceeding efficiency will enhance her possibilities in New Hampshire, the place the voters has a significantly increased share of independents. <strong>Chris Sununu<\/strong>, the state\u2019s reasonable Republican governor, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/elections\/2024\/01\/13\/sununu-haley-new-hampshire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">endorsed<\/a> Haley and campaigned for her throughout the state in latest weeks. A ballot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2024\/01\/11\/nikki-haley-donald-trump-nh-poll\/72195234007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a> final week had Haley down 14 factors to Trump within the Granite State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Haley acquired one other enhance to her anti-Trump <em>bona fides<\/em> Sunday with an endorsement from Maryland Governor <strong>Larry Hogan<\/strong>, who argued that \u201cthe momentum\u201d is with the previous South Carolina governor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Last week, Hogan stepped down from No Labels, a centrist political group, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/4398706-hogan-steps-down-no-labels-board-2024-speculation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spurring hypothesis<\/a> that he was mulling an impartial presidential bid. His endorsement of Haley Sunday appeared to pour chilly water on that risk. \u201cShe\u2019s 17 points ahead of Joe Biden, and it is a tossup with Trump and Biden,\u201d Hogan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/01\/14\/politics\/larry-hogan-endorses-nikki-haley\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stated<\/a> in a CNN look. \u201cYes, it is time for the party to get behind Nikki Haley.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Sunday\u2019s ballot additionally reveals Haley overtaking Florida Governor <strong>Ron DeSantis<\/strong>, with Haley garnering 20 % of the seemingly Iowa vote to DeSantis\u2019 16 %. Trump, who has maintained a double-digit lead for everything of the marketing campaign season, notched almost 50 % of the whole tally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">The result&#8217;s particularly dire information for the DeSantis marketing campaign, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/politics\/elections\/ron-desantiss-big-bet-on-iowa-risks-not-paying-off-60b2577f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poured assets<\/a> into the Hawkeye State, hoping to peel off evangelical voters and pull off a stable efficiency in opposition to Trump. The marketing campaign was additionally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/2023\/12\/ron-desantis-promises-victory-iowa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hoping<\/a> that an endorsement from the state\u2019s common conservative governor, <strong>Kim Reynolds<\/strong>, would enhance its prospects. According to Sunday\u2019s ballot, 64 % of DeSantis voters indicated they\u2019d vote for Trump if he&#8217;s the nominee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Yet the encouraging topline polling numbers for Haley this week could also be much less strong than they seem. Caucusgoers had been additionally requested about their enthusiasm for his or her most popular candidates, and Haley supporters indicated they had been a lot much less enthusiastic about going to the polls than those that will seemingly vote for Trump. Haley\u2019s favorability numbers have additionally declined in Iowa over the previous month. Speaking to the <em>Des Moines Register<\/em>, Seltzer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesregister.com\/story\/news\/politics\/iowa-poll\/caucus\/2024\/01\/13\/iowa-poll-nikki-haley-leads-ron-desantis-ahead-of-republican-caucus-night-big-lead-for-donald-trump\/72216523007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stated<\/a>, \u201cThe deep data on [Haley] suggest she looks stronger in the poll than she could on caucus night.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Heading into Monday\u2019s Iowa caucuses, a near-majority of seemingly votes for former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who has been rising within the polls since December, are coming from voters who would favor Joe Biden over Donald Trump in a hypothetical 2020 rematch. That\u2019s in accordance with the newest NBC News\/Des Moines Register\/Mediacom ballot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-118540","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}