Vice President Kamala Harris’ past strong opposition to fracking and to former President Donald Trump’s “border wall” appears to have undergone a radical shift in recent weeks. But voters don’t think the shift is real. Indeed, more than half now call Harris’ abrupt policy changes on these hot-button issues “politically motivated,” the latest I&I/TIPP Poll shows.
With the election now merely weeks away, voters are looking at candidates stances on key issues to decide how they vote. But they also understand that, in politics, promises made on the campaign trail have a way of never being seen again once the candidate is elected.
Are voters having such a moment of recognition right now with Harris, who never faced primary voters and thus never had to fully explain all of her policy positions in detail?
It sure looks that way.
The national online I&I/TIPP Poll of 977 likely voters, taken from Oct.2-Oct.4, shows voters are highly suspicious of Harris and her recent policy changes. The poll has a +/-3.2 percentage point margin of error. […]
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