BlockBeats News, November 6th: Preliminary results of exit polls for the U.S. election by the Edison Research Institute show that 71% of voters are White, up from 67% in the 2020 exit poll; 11% are Black, down from 13% in 2020; 12% are Hispanic, down from 13% in 2020. 57% of voters do not have a college degree, while the 2020 exit poll was at 59%. 45% of voters say their personal financial situation is worse than four years ago, compared to 20% in the 2020 exit poll.
39% of voters believe that most undocumented immigrants should be deported, while 57% support allowing them to apply for legal status. 32% of voters think the U.S. is too supportive of Israel; 31% believe the support is insufficient; 31% think the support is just right. 51% of voters say they trust Kamala Harris more on the abortion issue, while 44% trust Trump.
51% of voters say they trust Trump more on economic issues, while 47% trust Harris. 73% of voters believe that democracy is under threat, while 25% think democracy is safe.
44% of voters have a favorable view of Trump, compared to 46% in the 2020 exit poll. 48% of voters have a favorable view of Harris, while in the 2020 poll Biden was at 52%. (Jinse)