Haley, DeSantis Outperform Trump In Faceoff With Biden, Poll Says
Former Ambassador and Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis both perform better against President Joe Biden in a hypothetical general election matchup than former President Donald Trump, according to The Center Square Voters' Voice poll.
Conducted in conjunction with Noble Predictive Insights, the poll found that in a hypothetical general election head-to-head faceoff, Biden would have 48% support among likely voters compared to Trump’s 44%. However, DeSantis does better in the same faceoff, with Biden getting 44% support compared to DeSantis' 47% support.
Haley also beats Biden in the same matchup with 44% support compared to Biden’s 41% support.
Both Haley's and DeSantis' leads are within the poll's 1.96% margin of error.
"This is a fascinating finding in here and there are a couple of things that are worth highlighting here," David Byler, chief of research at Noble Predictive Insights, told The Center Square. "Haley and DeSantis ...