Obama destroys Trump in head-to-head race if both were to run for a third term in 2028, poll finds
Obama beats Trump by double-digit margin in hypothetical election poll
- A hypothetical poll conducted by Daily Mail and J.L. Partners suggests Barack Obama would significantly defeat Donald Trump in a 2028 presidential election.
- The survey of 1,013 registered voters found Obama leading Donald Trump by a double-digit margin, with 52 percent favoring Obama and 41 percent backing Donald Trump.
- Obama demonstrated strong support among Hispanic, Black, and Independent voters in the hypothetical matchup.
- Trump has repeatedly mused over the possibility of a third presidential term, despite being barred by the 22nd Amendment of the Constitution – which prohibits anyone from being elected president more than twice.
- While Obama comfortably beat Trump, the poll indicated Trump would narrowly defeat other potential Democratic challengers such as Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden in hypothetical matchups.