66% of likely in-state voters think Shapiro doing well or should do more on Israel
A new poll gives Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, a double-digit lead over his Republican challenger in a race for re-election this fall that could serve as a stepping stone towards the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination.Shapiro led state treasurer Stacy Garrity, 55% to 39%, in the New York Times-Siena College-Philadelphia Inquirer survey. Six in 10 Pennsylvania likely voters approved of Shapiro’s performance in office, with 33% disapproving.A big Shapiro win would allow him to tout his vote-getting abilities in the most populous swing state and all but a must-win state for Democratic presidential candidates. In fact, 86% of likely Pennsylvania voters said that they were very or somewhat likely to support Shapiro if he sought the White House, and 58% said a presidential run would not prevent him from being an effective governor.Shapiro has been a staunch supporter of Israel’s right to exist and defend itself, even as other…
A new New York Times-Siena College-Philadelphia Inquirer poll indicates that Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, holds a significant lead over his Republican challenger, Stacy Garrity, with 55% to 39% support for his re-election. The survey, conducted August 17-21 among 760 likely voters, also found that 60% approve of Shapiro's overall job performance. Regarding his stance on Israel, 47% of likely voters believe Shapiro's position is "about right," while 14% consider him "too supportive" and 19% believe he is "not supportive enough." Shapiro, a Jewish governor, has been a strong supporter of Israel's right to exist but has also criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and endorsed an independent Palestinian state. The poll also noted that 86% of likely Pennsylvania voters would support Shapiro if he sought the White House.
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