Former President Donald Trump continues to dominate the Republican primary field while Vivek Ramaswamy surges into double digits and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) falls, according to a national Fox News survey.
The poll, overseen by Beacon Research (D) and Shaw & Company Research (R), shows that 53 percent of registered voters who are likely to vote in a GOP primary or caucus back Trump for the nomination.
2024 National Republican Primary (Shift since 6/26):
Trump 53% (-3)
DeSantis 16% (-6)
Ramaswamy 11% (+6)
Pence 5% (+1)
Haley 4% (+1)
Christie 3% (+2)
Scott 3% (-1)
Burgum 1% (+1)
Elder 0% (-1)
Suarez 0% (=)
Hurd 0% (=)
Hutchinson 0% (-1)
Johnson 0%.@foxnewspoll, 413 LV,… https://t.co/1IJrT0Fy1j pic.twitter.com/sGxyk7PB5T
— Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) August 17, 2023
He has dropped three points since June’s poll but is still 37 points ahead of DeSantis at 16 percent. Notably, DeSantis pinged at 22 percent in April, marking a six-point drop since then. In other words,…
