President Joe Biden enters 2024 with job approval and poll numbers that bode ill for the incumbent, a political analyst told an MSNBC audience on New Year’s Eve.
National political correspondent Steve Kornacki explained on Sunday, armed with his signature charts, how NBC’s final poll of the year compares with the statistics for other presidents heading into a re-election year.
Biden stood at 40% approval and 57% disapproval in November, which Kornacki said is the “lowest” dating back to President George H.W. Bush, who lost his attempt to secure a second term, and others who won or got defeated in the intervening years.
MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki: Biden’s approval rating is “the lowest NBC poll for an incumbent facing a re-election year” pic.twitter.com/W8MEDKLO77
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Moving on to an average of 2024 general election polls, which over…
