How College-Educated Republicans Learned to Love Trump Again
Blue-collar white voters make up Donald Trump’s base. But his political resurgence has been fueled largely by Republicans from the other end of the socioeconomic scale.
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Blue-collar white voters make up Donald Trump’s base. But his political resurgence has been fueled largely by Republicans from the other end of the socioeconomic scale.
In head-to-head televised events on Wednesday, the former president attracted a bigger audience than Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley.
The Republican presidential primary spun off in different directions on Thursday. Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis pitched themselves at an energy conference a day after a contentious one-on-one debate.
As recently as this summer, a poll with Donald J. Trump leading among young voters would have been eye-popping. Now, it’s increasingly familiar — and our new New York Times/Siena College national survey released Tuesday morning is no exception. For the first time, Trump leads President Biden among young voters in a Times/Siena national survey, 49 percent to 43 percent. It’s enough to give him a narrow 46-44 lead among registered voters overall.
Donald Trump leads him among those 18 to 29, a new poll shows.