Recent polling conducted by BlueLabs, a firm backed by Democratic donors, has revealed some interesting insights following the latest debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The data indicates that Biden is facing challenges in key states, with Trump gaining ground in 14 crucial battlegrounds.
Among the states where Biden is losing ground are the five that he flipped against Trump in the 2020 election: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Additionally, post-debate polling shows Biden's vulnerability in states such as Colorado, Minnesota, Maine, New Mexico, Virginia, and New Hampshire.
Notably, the polling data also highlighted that four Democrats performed better than Biden in hypothetical matchups against Trump in these battleground states. Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer were all found to have stronger support compared to Biden in these key regions.
These findings suggest that Biden's standing in these crucial states may be at risk, with Trump making gains and other Democratic figures potentially posing stronger competition in a potential election showdown. As the political landscape continues to evolve, these polling results provide valuable insights into the shifting dynamics of the upcoming election cycle.