Biden has 6 point lead over Trump, 48%-42%, in Rasmussen national poll of Likely Voters, March 5 and March 8, 2020. Biden has double digit lead among independent voters-Rasmussen Reports

Biden 48%, Trump 42% in telephone and online survey of 1,000 Likely Voters conducted on March 5 and 8, 2020. Biden has a double-digit lead among voters not affiliated with either major party. 

3/9/20, “Biden Beats Sanders, Trump,” Rasmussen Reports 

“Voters expect Joe Biden to easily beat Bernie Sanders for the Democratic presidential nomination and would opt for Biden over President Trump if the general election were held today. 

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds Biden earning 48% support among Likely U.S. Voters to Trump’s 42%. Nine percent (9%) are undecided. (To see survey question wording, click here.) 

In a hypothetical matchup last September [2019], Trump edged Biden 47% to 43%…. 

The survey of 1,000 Likely Voters was conducted March 5 and 8, 2020 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology…. 

In the presidential matchup, Trump picks up 81% of the Republican vote. Biden has 80% Democratic support and posts a double-digit lead among voters not affiliated with either major party. 

The older the voter, the more likely they are to support Trump…. 

Like most everything else in America today, views of the coronavirus and the government response to it are heavily colored by politics. Democrats are most likely to see the new virus as a threat and to criticize the government’s response. But 60% of Republicans believe the media and some politicians are playing up the threat of coronavirus to hurt Trump. 

Additional information from this survey and a full demographic breakdown are available to Platinum Members only.”




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