Poll: Trump DeSantis Neck and Neck with Biden in Michigan

A hypothetical 2024 poll shows that former President Donald Trump is tied with President Joe Biden in Michigan, a state the Republican won in 2016 but lost in 2020, in a hypothetical general election matchup.

The EPIC-MRA poll, released Friday morning, shows Biden and Trump in a dead heat in the Wolverine State at 44 percent apiece. Another 12 percent are either undecided or refused to answer. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) performs slightly better in a hypothetical head-to-head with the 80-year-old Biden, leading 45 percent to 44 percent. In that matchup, 11 percent of the poll participants are undecided. 

Trump narrowly won Michigan over twice-failed Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in 2016, besting her by 10,704 votes. Biden won the state over Trump in 2020 by more than 150,000 votes, though Trump greatly outperformed his 2016 showing. 

Biden is in a weak spot politically with Michiganders, according to the poll. Just 29 percent of the respondents give…

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