Fox News poll shows that Biden ahead of Trump by a 12 point margin, as racism, coronavirus, and unemployment are top-of-mind for 2020 voters

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden smiles while speaking during a roundtable on economic reopening with community members, Thursday, June 11, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)Associated Press

  • A new Fox News poll published on Thursday asked if the 2020 election were today who would be their preference: The poll found that voters would select Democrat Joe Biden over Donald Trump 50% to 38%.
  • According to the poll, Biden has been able to widen his lead against Trump compared to a Fox News poll conducted last month, which put Biden ahead of Trump by 48% to 40%.
  • Racism, unemployment, and concerns about coronavirus are top-of-mind for voters, the poll shows.
  • The poll also suggested that the preference for Biden over Trump among respondents had less to do with enthusiasm for Biden's policies and more to do with a determination to cut Trump off from a second term in office. 
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A new Fox News poll that asked if the 2020 election were today, found voters would select former Vice President Joe Biden over President Donald Trump 50% to 38%.

The poll was conducted between June 13-16 by Democratic organization Beacon Research and Republican research team Shaw & Company. Researchers conducted phone interviews with 1,343 randomly chosen registered voters across the US. The poll has a margin of sampling error of plus or minus 2.5% for all registered voters.

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