- by foxnews
- 27 Oct 2024
A New York Times/Siena College poll has Vice-President Harris polling at the lowest numbers for a Democratic presidential nominee in decades.
It comes just hours before former president Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a historic rally at Madison Square Garden, where he is expected to re-iterate that he is making a long-shot play for the state's 28 electoral college votes.Â
The new poll, released Saturday morning, shows Harris leading Trump by 66% to 27% among registered voters, still a substantial lead but a major decline, judging by President Biden's 76% to 23% win over Trump in the deep blue city in 2020.
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If it holds, it would represent the worst showing for a Democratic presidential candidate in the city since 1988, according to The New York Times.Â
The top three issues affecting registered voters in the poll are the economy, followed by immigration and abortion.Â
The city has battled several crises over the last few years and is still reeling from the effects of its COVID-19 era lockdowns.Â
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