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Showing Original Post only (View all)Alabama US Senate poll: Tommy Tuberville has 12-point lead on Doug Jones [View all]
The poll found 54% of respondents favoring Tuberville, a former Auburn head football coach. 42% favored Jones, with some stark differences among different groups.
Tuberville led with most voters over the age of 45, getting about 65% from voters aged 45 to 54 and 62% from voters aged 55 to 64. Jones did his best with voters under the age of 44, getting 49% of the 35 to 44 demographic to Tubervilles 48%, and 53% of the 25 to 34 demographic, with Tuberville getting 41%.
Among white registered voters, Tuberville led 70% to Jones 28%, with 3% undecided. Among Black voters, Jones led 81% to 12%, with 7% undecided. The poll found Tuberville leading with men (55% to 41%) and women (53% to 43%).
In the presidential election, President Donald Trump got the support of just about 57% of respondents, while Democratic nominee Joe Biden, the former vice president, got 37% of the vote. 6% were undecided. The poll found about 62% of those polled approved or strongly approved of Trumps performance.
https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/2020/10/05/alabama-senate-poll-tommy-tuberville-has-12-point-lead-doug-jones/3629590001/
Insanity. Is 12 points reachable? And Trump up by 20 points? WTF?