Actually?
He’s slipping everywhere among Grand ole Party people…
But he’s the story right now in Michigan…..Summer 2022….
Among likely Republican voters, the former president has a 76 percent favorability rating, which, while still a large a majority, is eight points lower than his approval in a similar poll back in May.
Especially interesting are the results of a hypothetical 2024 matchup between Trump and Florida governor Ron DeSantis. Trump wins that race among respondents by a margin of 45–42, which is within the poll’s margin of error of 4.4 percent.
At the same time, voters are still amiable to Trump’s being an active part of the state’s political process, and many side with him on issues impacting the state, most importantly, the validity of the 2020 election.
Trump has been quite vocal about his contention that the 2020 election was stolen from him through voter fraud, but Republicans in the state have disagreed. In June 2021, the state’s Republican-controlled Senate released the results of an investigation into the electoral results in Michigan.
While it found some potential for instances of voter fraud, it did not find anything systematic and concluded “that citizens should be confident the results represent the true results of the ballots cast by the people of Michigan.”…
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While it found some potential for instances of voter fraud, it did not find anything systematic and concluded “that citizens should be confident the results represent the true results of the ballots cast by the people of Michigan.”…
Meanwhile , in Maryland , Republican voters gave the proverbial finger to outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan by defeating his chosen successor in favor of Trump endorsed states Legislator Dan Cox , a Right wing election denier who once tried to impeach Hogan!
Maybe Democrats can get Hogans’ job come next year?