Harris still fared better against Trump than any other potential Democratic nominee, poll finds

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : That figure wasn't enough to win her the White House, as Trump secured an easy Electoral College win.
41% : They said the party should have had a full primary to put forth a different candidate who could have done better against Trump.
36% : But, the poll found that Harris had a higher percentage of votes against Trump than other potential Democratic candidates did against the Republican nominee.
30% : Forty-four percent said they'd vote for Trump while 10 percent said they were unsure who they would vote for.
23% : But still, Whitmer and Shapiro's numbers are significantly behind Harris's, indicating that no matter who the Democratic candidate was it was going to be difficult to defeat Trump.
7% : In a hypothetical matchup between Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Trump, 38 percent of respondents said they'd vote for Whitmer while 48 percent said they'd still vote for Trump.

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