"Protest Votes, Swing State Polls, and Primary Weakness: Impact on November Election"
Despite Biden and Trump securing their parties' 2024 presidential nominations, a significant number of primary voters continue to cast protest votes against them, particularly in response to their handling of issues such as the war in Gaza and legal troubles. While the protest vote is larger than usual, historical data suggests that it may not significantly impact the general election outcome. However, in a closely contested race, these protest votes could potentially tip the scales, especially in key battleground states.
