Presumptive Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden
Joe Biden: The Hill Campaign Report: The second round elections in Texas, Alabama, scheduled for Tuesday, the Biden campaign criticizes the White House attacks on Fauci as “disgusting.” Biden allows Trump to be Trump MORE He will tell Texans in his first television announcement of general elections in Lone Star State that they are tougher than the coronavirus pandemic.
“I am thinking of all of you today. I know that the increasing number of cases is causing fear and apprehension. People are scared, “says Biden in the one-minute ad.” They are especially concerned about their parents, their grandparents, their loved ones who are most at risk. “
The former vice president also says, “This virus is tough, but Texas is tougher.”
Biden also asks viewers to take the safety precautions recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, such as wearing a mask in public spaces, distancing yourself socially, and more to curb the spread of COVID- 19.
“We can stop the spread, but it is up to all of us to do it. We have to step forward and do both the simple and the difficult things to keep our families and our neighbors safe. Wear a mask. Wash your hands.” Stay home if you can and distance yourself socially when you go out, “says Biden.
“I want all Americans to know: If you are sick, if you are fighting, if you are concerned about how you are going to get through the day, I will not abandon you,” Biden continues. “We are all in this together. We will fight together and together we will come out of this stronger than we were before we started.”
The announcement in Lone Star State is part of a new six-figure half-figure broadcast and purchase of digital advertising, CNN reported. The ad will also be personalized for Arizona, Florida, and North Carolina, in addition to Texas.
It will air in each of the major Texas markets on area and Sunday cable shows, CNN reported. The campaign will also publish a Spanish-subtitled version of the ad in Arizona, Florida and Texas online and on Univision.
The move comes when recent polls have shown Biden and President Trump
Donald John TrumpWayfair refutes QAnon-like conspiracy theory that he is trafficking children Stone criticizes the US justice system in the first television interview since Trump commuted his sentence The federal appeals court rules that the Trump administrator cannot withhold the federal grants from California sanctuary cities MORE running up close in Texas. A Dallas Morning News-University of Texas Tyler poll released Sunday showed Biden led Trump by 5 points, receiving 46 percent of the vote compared to 41 percent for Trump. Biden tied with the president in Texas in a CBS News poll released Sunday.
Texas, Arizona, Florida and North Carolina have seen increases in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in recent weeks. Florida health officials recorded more than 15,000 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, the highest single-day increase in any state in the country amid the ongoing pandemic.
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