This chapter explores the significance of Michigan in national elections, discussing its political swing and influence on determining the president. It also highlights the role of the United Auto Workers union, the Arab American population, and the impact of international events on Biden's popularity.
Michigan is a key swing state for next year’s presidential election – and despite Democrats controlling the state’s legislature and holding the governor’s seat, former President Donald Trump is ahead in polls.
The latest Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll revealed that 46% of voters in the state said they would vote for Trump, and 42% backed President Joe Biden.
The Big Take podcast sits down with Bloomberg’s Wendy Benjaminson and Jeff Green to dig into the data and understand what’s happening on the ground in this key swing state.
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