US Presidential Election 2024: Joe Biden can win the election only if he ensures one thing; according to this political analyst
Joe Biden is losing in all the national surveys and there are calls to replace him on the ballot box. In such a scenario, a political analyst has offered a glimmer of hope. He said that Biden’s victory in three key swing states will ensure his ret...

John Ellis and his analysis:
John Ellis who is a well- known political analyst and founder of News Items said that there is only way in which Biden can beat Trump in the upcoming election. He added that if the election is about inflation, immigration and Biden’s health concerns; Trump’s victory is assured. On the other hand, if the issue is about abortion rights and Trump’s views on the topic, Biden may win easily.Also Read: France runs risk of economic meltdown after high earners looking at fleeing country over wealth taxes
He added that Biden is presently disadvantaged as the main electoral issue is that of his health and questions being raised regarding his continuation in office. Under these conditions, he can only win the election if he is able to convincingly win three critical swing states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Biden’s current support level in the swing states:
Presently, Biden is trailing in many of these swing states. According to the poll conducted by the Emerson College which has been sponsored by the Democrats, Biden is trailing behind Trump by at least four percentage point in six key swing states of Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin and Nevada. Biden’s declining support:
In other national surveys, Biden is trailing behind Trump by six percentage points. The first presidential debate was disastrous for Biden. There are growing calls for his ouster from the ballot. There have been various calls to replace him on ballot box. FAQs:
Is Michelle Obama planning to contest the upcoming presidential election?Various national surveys which reflected a hypothetical competition between Trump and Michelle Obama reveals that the former first lady is leading by 11% against the former president. However, she has refused to contest the election.
Who are the other probably Democratic Party candidates to replace Biden, if he decides to step down?
Joe Biden has still not decided to step down as the official presidential nominee of the party. If he does intend to step down, the other probable candidates are VP Kamala Harris, California Governor Gavin Newsom.
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