DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray TV Iowa State Capitol Bureau) – Men are the gender of the greatest support for former president Donald Trump, while women remain the stronger sex for President Joe Biden, according to a Grinnell College National Poll.
Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer conducted the poll of 1,005 U.S. adults. See the poll’s full results here.
In a head-to-head matchup, Trump leads Biden 45-38%. The results reflect a swing in favor of Trump since last October when the poll showed the two men both at 40%.
Biden struggles with Independents. 73% of Independents want someone other than Biden or don’t know which candidate they prefer. Biden received 27% of Independents, while Trump got 43%. Part of this group is also dissatisfied with the two choices as 23% want someone else to support for president. These are the “double haters,” according to pollsters.
The differences in support among men and women are significant. Trump had …