Voters continue to express weariness with the likely possibility of a 2024 rerun of the 2020 election, and more than a third would be open to supporting a third-party candidate as a result.
The latest Rasmussen Reports survey said that 38% would vote third party, including half of black and half of independent voters, if it turns into a three-way contest.
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And so would 42% of Democrats and 35% of Republicans, said the pollster.
While there is no major third-party candidate or ticket yet, Sen. Joe Manchin (D‑WV) has openly talked about running, and he has recently been tied to retiring Sen. Mitt Romney (R‑UT).
The results may be viewed as a blow to Biden and Trump, who remain locked in the Rasmussen poll despite sinking support overall for Biden’s and Trump’s legal crises.
But party faithful appear ready to stick by their man if no third-party candidate emerges.
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Stunning 38% would vote third party in Trump-Biden election
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