Morning Consult survey: Clinton Tops Trump after DNC , Democratic National Convention Philadelphia,Opinion poll
Uncategorized August 2, 2016,Morning Consult survey:Clinton Tops Trump after DNC, Democratic National Convention Philadelphia,Opinion poll
Hillary Clinton is once again leading Donald Trump in the presidential race after her party’s Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
The former secretary of State leads the brash businessman, 43 percent to 40 percent, in a new Morning Consult survey taken in the days following the DNC gathering. It’s a 7-point swing from the previous poll, in which Trump surged to a 4-point lead following the Republican National Committee’s convention in Cleveland.
Almost one in five voters (17 percent) remain undecided.
Head to head | July 29-30 | July 22-24 | July 14-16 |
Hillary Clinton | 43% | 40% | 41% |
Donald Trump | 40% | 44% | 39% |
Don't Know/No Opinion | 17% | 16% | 20% |
When voters were asked to also consider Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson, it proved beneficial for Clinton, who leads Trump by 5 points in a three-way race.
General-Election Matchup | July 29-30 | July 22-24 | July 16-18 | July 8-10 |
Hillary Clinton | 41% | 36% | 38% | 39% |
Donald Trump | 36% | 40% | 35% | 37% |
Gary Johnson | 11% | 10% | 11% | 12% |
Don't Know/No Opinion | 12% | 13% | 15% | 13% |