Forward: ‘Mensch’ Joe Biden sees surge in Jewish support
March 5, 2020
By Aiden Pink
A recent poll
of American Jews from the Jewish Electorate Institute found that Biden performed only slightly better in head-to-head hypothetical matchups against Trump than Sanders did. But it also found that Biden’s approval rating, at 60%, was tied with Buttigieg’s for first place among the Democratic field, while Sanders landed in last place with only 52% approval (though still far above Trump’s 28%).

JEI's work continues to be noted in national-level debates, and is proud to continue to be recognized in national media, including The New York Times this month. Our grassroots work is resonating in national-level policy conversations. As policy debates evolve, JEI remains committed to fostering informed civic engagement, interfaith dialogue, and community mobilization. "...Mr. Goldman and Mr. Espaillat also represent districts with substantial Jewish populations, according to research by the Jewish Electorate Institute . (Mr. Goldman’s district also includes large pockets of immigrant Muslim voters from Bangladesh and other countries.)" Continue to the article here



