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In Wisconsin, Biden tries to hold on to White voters without degrees

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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -17% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

83% : "The race between Biden and Trump is incredibly close, with a small number of swing voters in six battleground states -- including Wisconsin -- expected to decide the election.
55% : "I didn't like the division with Trump in the country, but also the economy was pretty well off," Myhre said one evening in Monroe as his young son played nearby.
52% : "Biden has campaigned in only one county Trump won in Wisconsin, and some Democrats grouse that they would like to see more of him in rural areas.
48% : Biden still trails Trump by big margins with these voters, but he seems to be holding onto more of them in Wisconsin than in other swing states.
46% : "Some Monroe voters without bachelor's degrees criticized Biden's efforts to forgive student loan debt, which have erased $167 billion in debt since the Supreme Court blocked his original plan to forgive about $400 billion.
44% : He lags behind Trump by 13 points among White voters without degrees in Wisconsin, versus 27 points in Michigan and 21 points in Pennsylvania, according to Washington Post averages of recent polls.
41% : But Myhre, who has an associate's degree, said he had about $20,000 in student loan debt and was disappointed Biden had not forgiven it.
27% : President Barack Obama carried the county by 17 points in 2012 when he won reelection, but Clinton barely won it when she lost Wisconsin to Trump.
25% : "Trump's campaign referred questions to Anna Kelly, a Republican National Committee spokeswoman, who said in a statement that "momentum is on the side of President Trump" in Wisconsin due to inflation, crime and the struggles of family farms.
24% : Biden ran a little stronger there in 2020, defeating Trump there by fewer than 700 votes.
20% : Most of Biden's campaign offices are in counties Trump won in 2020 but where Biden overperformed given the underlying demographics.

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