Vice President Kamala Harris might have a black voter problem, according to numbers coming from a recent NAACP poll.
As Election Day inches closer, the black voting demographic is expected to play a more significant role in deciding the outcome of the race. Democrats have typically enjoyed overwhelming support from the black community and have relied on their votes to ensure victory. But these numbers suggest that the disillusionment of black Americans from the party could have serious ramifications for Harris in November.
Most Black voters, 63%, plan to support Harris, compared with 13% for Trump, according to the new NAACP survey, which interviewed 1,000 registered Black voters across the U.S. from Aug. 6 to Aug. 12.
But 26% of Black men under 50 years old said they supported Trump, versus 49% who backed Harris. For Black men above 50, 77% said they supported Harris.
Sixty-seven…
