Former California Governor Jerry Brown has expressed doubts over President Biden’s ability to win the White House in 2024. Brown believes that Biden’s chances of winning a second term depend on what the alternatives are.
A recent Monmouth University poll found that 44% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning voters believe the president should step aside and allow someone else to run as the Democratic Party’s standard-bearer.
Only a quarter of respondents said that Biden should seek re-election, and 30% said they had no preference.
Takeaways:
Former California Governor Jerry Brown is skeptical about President Biden’s ability to win re-election in 2024.
A recent Monmouth University poll found that 44% of Democrats Only a quarter of Democrats and Democratic-leaning voters believe that Biden should seek re-election.
Biden’s job approval rating currently stands at 44% approve vs. 56% disapprove in the latest Fox News national survey.
The Democrats need someone with fresh ideas and energy to lead the party forward, and Biden may not be the best person for the job
Commentary:
While it’s too early to say who will be the Democratic nominee in 2024, it’s clear that there are concerns about President Biden’s ability to win re-election. With only a quarter of Democrats and Democratic-leaning voters believing that he should seek re-election, it’s evident that many are looking for a fresh face to lead the party forward.
Biden’s recent missteps, including his handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal and his administration’s spending habits and rampant inflation, have hurt his approval rating and raised doubts about his leadership skills.
It remains to be seen who will emerge as the Democratic nominee, but it’s clear that the party needs to find someone with fresh ideas and energy to lead them into the future.