Former vice president Joe BidenJoe BidenGOP questions whether Trump will stick to the new coronavirus approach The Trump administration to give additional B to nursing homes Trump responds to Biden’s accusation of racism comparing himself to Lincoln MORE Guides President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump says he would feel comfortable sending his son and grandchildren to school in person. Cafeteria worker on White House grounds tests positive for COVID-19: Reports Republicans will begin revealing the coronavirus package Thursday MORE in the battlefield states of Pennsylvania and Minnesota by double digits and in Michigan by 9 percentage points, according to polls published Thursday by Fox News.
Biden leads Trump in Pennsylvania from 50 to 39 percent, according to the poll. The same poll in April found the former vice president leading by a narrower margin, at 50 percent versus Trump’s 42 percent. Ten percent of voters were undecided or supported a third-party candidate.
While Biden leads among those under 35 for 29 points, among suburban voters for 26 points and among women for 17 points, Trump leads rural voters by 17 points and whites without college degrees by 10 points. The two are tied with overall white voters at 45 percent.
Meanwhile, in Michigan, Biden leads Trump 49 percent to 40 percent, a slight improvement from April, when he led 49 percent to 41 percent. This includes an 18-point advantage among women, a 61-point advantage among non-white voters, a 19-point advantage among independents, a 17-point advantage among voters over 65 and a nine-point advantage among suburban voters. Trump leads with whites without a college degree by 10 points and overall white voters by five points.
The poll found that 11 percent of Michigan voters were undecided or supported a third-party candidate.
In Minnesota, the only polled state in which the president lost Hillary clintonHillary Diane Rodham Clinton NSA Reality Winner leak tests positive for coronavirus in Texas federal prison Trump campaign leans on Goya controversy in new ads in Spanish Biden leads Trump by 8 points, has a big advantage between undecided voters: MORE poll in 2015, Biden led 51 percent to 38 percent. This includes a 26-point advantage among women, an 18-point advantage among older people, and a 12-point advantage among suburban voters. Trump leads among men by 4 points and among whites without a college degree by 2 points. The pollster found that 12 percent were undecided or endorsed a third candidate.
The poll is the latest in a series of polls showing Trump nationally and in battlefield states. A Quinnipiac poll released Thursday showed Biden leading Trump in Florida, a key state for the president, by 13 points.
Pollsters surveyed 756 Michigan voters, 776 Minnesota voters and 793 Pennsylvania voters between July 18 and 20. Each has a margin of error of 3.5 points.
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