Donald Trump is crushing Ron DeSantis and GOP rivals, a New York Times/Siena College poll finds
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"In the head-to-head matchup, Trump was far ahead of DeSantis among Republicans who accept transgender people as the gender they identify with, and among those who do not; among those who want to fight corporations that promote woke left ideology, and among those who prefer to stay out of what businesses do; among those who want to send more military and economic aid to Ukraine, and among those who do not; among those who want to keep Social Security and Medicare benefits as they are; and among those who want to take steps to reduce the budget deficit." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
"Trump leads DeSantis among Republicans who believe abortion should always be legal, and among those who believe it should always be illegal." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
"Former Vice President Mike Pence, former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley and Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina each scored 3" | Positive | 66% Conservative |
"Former Vice President Mike Pence, former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley and Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina each scored 3" | Positive | 66% Conservative |
"Former Vice President Mike Pence, former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley and Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina each scored 3" | Positive | 66% Conservative |
"In interviews with poll respondents, a recurring theme emerged: They like DeSantis; they love Trump." | Positive | 30% Conservative |
"Yet, Trump enjoyed the support of 70" | Positive | 24% Conservative |
"Interestingly, the share of Republicans who said Trump was more fun than DeSantis (54" | Positive | 22% Conservative |
"That DeSantis is still so well liked after a drumbeat of news coverage questioning his ability to coect with voters, and more than $20 million in attack ads from a Trump super PAC, demonstrates a certain resiliency." | Positive | 14% Conservative |
"And again, it was Trump, by a lopsided margin of 67" | Positive | 10% Conservative |
"Marcel Paba, a 22-year-old server in Miami, said he liked what DeSantis had done for his state but didn't think the governor could overcome the enthusiasm for Trump." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
"If he wasn't ruing against Trump, DeSantis would be my very next choice, said Stanton Strohmenger, 48, a maintenance technician in Washington Township, Ohio." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
"But the intensity of the former president's support is a key difference as 43" | Positive | 4% Conservative |
"He has warned that Trump has saddled the party with a culture of losing in the Trump years and has held up his resounding 2022 reelection in the once-purple state of Florida as a model for the GOP." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
"A number of respondents interviewed drew a distinction between DeSantis' accomplishments in Florida's capital, Tallahassee, and Trump's in the White House." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
"I don't see people wearing a Ron DeSantis hat anywhere, you know?" | Negative | -4% Liberal |
"The poll shows that some of DeSantis' central campaign arguments -- that he is more electable than Trump and that he would govern more effectively -- have so far failed to break through." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
"Donald Trump's my guy." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
"Overall, Trump led DeSantis 54" | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"Overall, Trump led DeSantis 54" | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"That is a stark reminder that, for all the fretting among anti-Trump forces that the party would divide itself in a repeat of 2016, Trump is poised to trounce even a unified opposition." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"But he doesn't have that fire, if you will, that Trump has.Increasingly on the trail, DeSantis is calling attention to his blue-collar roots and his decision to serve in the military as reasons voters should support him as he runs against a self-professed billionaire." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"In the hypothetical one-on-one race, DeSantis was statistically tied with Trump among white college-educated voters." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"Even Republicans motivated by the type of issues that have fueled DeSantis' rise, such as fighting radical woke ideology, favored Trump." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
"Equally problematic for DeSantis is that those woke-focused voters still preferred Trump, 61" | Negative | -12% Liberal |
"By contrast, DeSantis is stuck in an effective tie with Trump, edging him 49" | Negative | -14% Liberal |
"He trailed Trump by a less-daunting 12 points among white voters with college degrees, 37" | Negative | -14% Liberal |
"Former President Donald Trump is dominating his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, leading his nearest challenger, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, by a landslide 37 percentage points nationally among the likely Republican primary electorate, according to the first New York Times/Siena College poll of the 2024 campaign." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"Former President Donald Trump is dominating his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, leading his nearest challenger, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, by a landslide 37 percentage points nationally among the likely Republican primary electorate, according to the first New York Times/Siena College poll of the 2024 campaign." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"Republicans who described themselves as very conservative favored Trump by a 50-point margin, 65" | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"Yet, even if all those candidates disappeared and DeSantis got a hypothetical one-on-one race against Trump, he would still lose by a 2-to-1 margin, 62" | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"In an era of American politics defined by its volatility, Trump's legal troubles -- his trials threaten to overlap with primary season -- pose an especially unpredictable wild card." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"DeSantis narrowly edged Trump on being seen as likable and moral." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"But the poll showed Trump lapping DeSantis among likely Republican primary voters earning less than $50,000, 65" | Negative | -16% Liberal |
"In the head-to-head matchup, Trump was far ahead of DeSantis among Republicans who accept transgender people as the gender they identify with, and among those who do not; among those who want to fight corporations that promote woke left ideology, and among those who prefer to stay out of what businesses do; among those who want to send more military and economic aid to Ukraine, and among those who do not; among those who want to keep Social Security and Medicare benefits as they are; and among those who want to take steps to reduce the budget deficit." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
"Still, no other serious Trump challenger has emerged besides DeSantis." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
"He might say mean things and make all the men cry, because all the men are wearing your wife's underpants and you can't be a man anymore, said David Green, 69, a retail manager in Somersworth, New Hampshire, said of Trump." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
"The ability to defeat President Joe Biden and to enact a conservative agenda is at the core of DeSantis' appeal to Republicans." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
"A strong majority of Republicans surveyed, 58" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
"A strong majority of Republicans surveyed, 58" | Positive | 14% Conservative |
"On a range of issues, the poll suggests it will be difficult for DeSantis to break through against Trump on policy arguments alone." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
"For now, though, Trump appears to match both the surly mood of the Republican electorate, 89" | Negative | -26% Liberal |
"But as long as Trump's there, Trump's the man, said Daniel Brown, 58, a retired technician at a nuclear plant from Bumpass, Virginia." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
"But as long as Trump's there, Trump's the man, said Daniel Brown, 58, a retired technician at a nuclear plant from Bumpass, Virginia." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
"Trump has proven his clout, said Mallory Butler, 39, of Polk County, Florida." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
"Only 19" | Negative | -30% Liberal |
"I think Donald Trump is going to carry a lot of baggage to the election with him, said Hilda Bulla, 68, of Davidson County, North Carolina, who supports DeSantis." | Negative | -32% Liberal |
"Yet, Trump's grip on the Republican Party is so strong that the Times/Siena poll found that in a head-to-head contest with DeSantis, Trump still received 22" | Negative | -32% Liberal |
"Yet, Trump's grip on the Republican Party is so strong that the Times/Siena poll found that in a head-to-head contest with DeSantis, Trump still received 22" | Negative | -32% Liberal |
"DeSantis signed a strict six-week abortion ban that Trump has criticized as too harsh." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
"There are just more die-hard fans of Trump than there are of Ron DeSantis." | Negative | -50% Liberal |
"There are just more die-hard fans of Trump than there are of Ron DeSantis." | Negative | -50% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
41% : In the head-to-head matchup, Trump was far ahead of DeSantis among Republicans who accept transgender people as the gender they identify with, and among those who do not; among those who want to fight corporations that "promote woke left ideology," and among those who prefer to stay out of what businesses do; among those who want to send more military and economic aid to Ukraine, and among those who do not; among those who want to keep Social Security and Medicare benefits as they are; and among those who want to take steps to reduce the budget deficit.34% : Trump leads DeSantis among Republicans who believe abortion should always be legal, and among those who believe it should always be illegal.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.