| | | | October 14, 2020 - Biden Is Ahead In Georgia, But It Is Too Close To Call In Ohio, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Democrats Lead In Both Georgia Senate Races |
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GEORGIA: Biden 51%, Trump 44%
OHIO: Biden 48%, Trump 47%
GEORGIA SENATE: Ossoff 51%, Perdue 45%
GEORGIA SENATE: Warnock 41%, Collins 22%, Loeffler 20%
With twenty days to go until Election Day, former Vice President Joe Biden has a lead over President Donald Trump in Georgia and the two are essentially tied in Ohio, according to Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack) University polls of likely voters. Both states voted for Trump in 2016.
GEORGIA: PRESIDENTIAL RACE
In Georgia, Biden leads 51 - 44 percent among likely voters, while 4 percent are undecided. On September 29th, the race for the White House was too close to call when Biden had 50 percent support and Trump had 47 percent support. The September survey was taken before the first presidential debate and the president's COVID-19 diagnosis.
Today, likely voters give Biden a slightly positive 51 - 46 percent favorability rating, compared to a mixed 48 percent favorable and 49 percent unfavorable rating in the last survey.
Likely voters give Trump a negative 43 - 54 percent favorability rating today, compared to a mixed 47 percent favorable and 51 percent unfavorable rating in the last survey.
"For Trump, 2016 is a distant memory. Defeating Hillary Clinton by 5 points when the polls closed then, and now down seven to Biden with three weeks to go. Warning lights are blinking red and alarms are going off in the Peach Tree state," said Quinnipiac University Polling Analyst Tim Malloy.
Likely voters say 59 - 38 percent that they do not trust Donald Trump to tell the truth to the American people when it comes to his health.
For Joe Biden, likely voters are divided 50 - 46 percent that they do trust Biden to tell the truth to the American people when it comes to his health. |
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