survey conducted by The Wall Street Journal. The presumptive Republican nominee has a six percent lead over Biden and this has been the highest in recent times. Another survey in June, before the first presidential debate had given Trump, only a 2% lead over his closest rival in a two-way contest. Biden who is 81-years old has a disadvantage in terms of his age. Many of the voters opined that he is too old to continue in office for a second term. The problems for the Democrats appear to be never ending with the respondents not in favor of Kamala Harris too.
The survey found that Trump presently has the support among 48% of the respondents in the survey while Biden has the support of only 42% of the respondents. This is a six percent lead that Trump has over Biden. This is for the first time that Trump has widened his lead over his opponent in a two-way contest. Since February, he has only maintained a two-percent lead over his opponent.
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This survey was conducted two days after the first presidential debate which saw Biden fumbling and unable to speak coherently. This has added to the woes of the Democrats who are seeking to replace Biden on the ballot box.
The survey noted that over 80% of the voters sought Biden’s replacement after the first debate. Among the Democrats, 76% of the them said that the age factor was critical and Biden was too old to run his
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