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The latest polls are showing Trump ahead of his GOP competition by a landslide.
A recent Emerson College poll revealed Trump leading fellow GOP candidates by an incredible 47 points.
Trump currently sits at the top at 59%, while the next best candidate is Florida Governor Ron DeSantis at a mere 12%. (Trending: Kari Lake Blasts ‘Woke’ NFL)
Vivek Ramaswamy took third with 7%, and both Mike Pence and Chris Christie landed at 5%.
🇺🇲 NATIONAL POLL: Emerson (A-)
PRES:
(R) Trump 45%
(D) Biden 45%
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(R) Trump 43%
(D) Biden 42%
(G) West 4%
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GOP PRES:
Trump 59%
DeSantis 12%
Ramaswamy 7%
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GEN. BALLOT:
Republicans 44%
Democrats 43%
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D37/R36/I28 | 1,125 RV | 09/17-18https://t.co/UUDKNJG7By— InteractivePolls (@IAPolls2022) September 20, 2023
The Hill reported, “A poll released Wednesday shows GOP presidential hopefuls will need to ramp up their messages to voters if they want to catch up to former President Trump in the 2024 primary.”
Spencer Kimball, the executive director of Emerson College Polling, said, “The Trump voter remains resilient, and despite a dip in August’s post-debate poll, Trump has now expanded his lead and has improved his position from before the first debate.” (Trending: 22 Chilling Facts About Biden’s Impeachment)
POLL: Former President Donald Trump holds a 47-point lead in the Republican presidential primary race for his largest cushion since Emerson College Polling began tracking in June 2022. pic.twitter.com/tXj1ELRDsp
— NEWSMAX (@NEWSMAX) September 20, 2023
Newsmax reported, “President Donald Trump holds a 47-point lead in the Republican presidential primary race for his largest cushion since Emerson College Polling began tracking in June 2022.”