- Question
- Will Donald Trump be re-elected?
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Yes, Donald Trump will be re-elected
Donald Trump has proven himself as a strong President since he took up office in 2016. Much evidence suggests that his supporter numbers have grown, and will lead him to victory in the 2020 US election.
Supporting arguments · 7
- US opinion polls are unreliable indicators of the Presidential election resultsAs the 2016 election showed, opinion polls cannot accurately predict Presidential election results.
- Donald Trump's America First agenda is more relevant now than ever beforeDonald Trump's central campaign message: America First, speaks to growing voter anxiety around diminishing US influence and rise of other global actors.
- Donald Trump has revitalised the US economyDonald Trump dramatically reduced unemployment and reinvigorated the US economy. This track record is critical at a time when the coronavirus is rapidly weakening Trump's economic gains.
- Donald Trump is set to win key election battlegroundsWhile national polls show Biden with a lead, the electoral college system prioritizes battleground states. Trump has a great chance of winning key states, which will win him the election. It will be a 2016 repeat.
- Donald Trump offers a stand against domestic antifa terrorism at a time of social instabilityAs riots have swept the nation, Donald Trump's 2020 manifesto promises cracking down on left-wing extremism. This is reassuring for many of the electorate who fear the violence these groups have unleashed on the nation.
- Donald Trump will win - Polls aren't reliable and Trump voters are hesitant to be vocalAlmost all of the 2016 election polls showed Hillary Clinton winning. Therefore, national polls should be viewed with skepticism. Studies show that Trump supporters are often unwilling to voice their support for fear of judgement. This is another reason that polls are not always accurate.
- The Presidential incumbency rate suggests Donald Trump will be re-electedStatistically, sitting Presidents are much more likely to be re-elected regardless of opinion poll results. This suggests Donald Trump will be re-elected in the 2020 election.