A new survey of GOP primary voters shows a majority would like a different presidential candidate because Trump is unlikely to win, or too focused on the past.
The survey found that a majority of Republican primary voters would like a different candidate, either because they believe he cannot win in 2024 or because"they think he is too focused on the past rather than the future."
The pollsters wrote that Trump has a"lock" on 30 percent of the Republican vote in the primaries, with 28 percent saying they would support him, even if he ran as an independent. "In this scenario, 2024 would be a replay of the 1912 Presidential election, with former Republican President Teddy Roosevelt running as the Bull Moose Party candidate against Republican nominee William Howard Taft and Democratic nominee Woodrow Wilson, splitting the Republican vote and ensuring that the Democrat Wilson would win the election," they wrote.
Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas, on November 19, 2022. Though he has yet to announce, DeSantis is preferred by Republican voters as their nominee for the presidency.In that contest, Taft and Roosevelt gained more votes combined than Wilson, but due to the split vote, Wilson was elected with 435 electoral college votes to 88 for Roosevelt, and just 8 for incumbent Taft.
Joe Biden has yet to declare formally his intention to run for re-election, but said after the November midterms that it was his"intention" to do so.. However, most of them feel that the president—already the most senior in U.S.
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