YouGov Survey on Democrat Nominee Preference
A YouGov survey found that only 37% of respondents believe Vice President Kamala Harris should be the Democrat nominee after President Joe Biden announced he is not seeking reelection. Independents are not in favor of Harris, with 36% preferring 'someone else.' Despite this, 60% of Democrats support Harris as the nominee. Biden and other major Democrats have endorsed Harris.
Key Points
- 37% believe Kamala Harris should be the Democrat nominee
- 60% of Democrats support Harris
- 36% of Independents prefer 'someone else'
Pros
- Insight into public opinion regarding potential Democrat nominee
- Highlights division among Democrats and Independents
Cons
- Limited sample size (2,048 U.S. adults)
- Survey results may change over time