Democratic support for Vice President Harris replacing President Biden in the 2024 race

SOURCE thehill.com
A poll shows that 79% of Democrats approve of Vice President Harris replacing President Biden if he steps aside. Over half of Americans believe Biden should let another Democrat run. Concerns about Biden's age, health, and ability to defeat Trump are cited as reasons for him to end his reelection bid.

Key Points

  • 79% of Democrats support Harris replacing Biden
  • 51% of Americans believe Biden should let another Democrat run
  • Concerns about Biden's age, health, and ability to defeat Trump are reasons for him to consider stepping aside

Pros

  • Majority of Democrats approve of Vice President Harris as the nominee if Biden steps aside
  • Growing number of Democrats believe another Democrat should run in place of Biden

Cons

  • Only a small percentage of Americans think Biden is likely to withdraw from the race
  • Biden has stated he will not be dropping out unless due to a medical condition