Thursday, May 26, 2016

Trump & Women Voters

Incredibly, U.S. Women Say Trump ‘Gets Them’ Better Than Clinton or Sanders, from Fortune

Who is best speaking for American women during this presidential campaign? Shockingly, the majority of women say that candidate is Donald Trump.

In a national survey conducted between May 5 and May 9, polling firm Morning Consult asked 1,068 female voters, “Which presidential candidate does the most to voice your opinions?” Respondents had the option of choosing any of the three contenders still in the race: Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders.

Trump was the clear favorite, with 29 percent of respondents saying that he best represents their views, following by Sanders (25 percent) and Clinton (21 percent). While the differences are fairly narrow, they are statistically significant; the margin of error for the survey was 3 percent.

Of course, it’s likely that Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders split the votes of Democratic respondents. The shift to a two-person race could very well alter the takeaways of the Morning Consult poll.

While Trump may be the favorite overall, women age 44 and younger preferred…

http://libertyinvestor.com/incredibly-u-s-women-say-trump-gets-them-better-than-clinton-or-sanders/

Click to read the full story  http://fortune.com/2016/05/23/women-trump-gets-them/

Comments

The 25% who favor Bernie Sanders gives us some evidence that women like free stuff.


Norb Leahy, Dunwoody GA Tea Party Leader

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