Trump's $5,000 Check Promise Fails To Land With Voters, New Poll Finds
Summary
A new poll shows that President Donald Trump’s promise to give every adult American $5,000 if Republicans keep control of Congress is not popular with many voters. About one-third of Americans said the offer makes them less likely to vote Republican, while over half said it would not change their vote.Key Facts
- President Trump proposed a $5,000 payment to every adult if Republicans keep both the House and Senate.
- A September Verasight poll found 33% of Americans are less likely to vote Republican because of this promise.
- Only 15% said the promise makes them more likely to vote Republican.
- 52% said the pledge would not affect their vote.
- Younger adults (18-29) reacted most negatively, with 41% less likely to vote Republican.
- Independent voters also showed a negative response: 31% less likely, 12% more likely to support Republicans.
- Income level made little difference in how people reacted to the $5,000 offer.
- The poll measures opinions about the promise but does not prove it has changed voters’ actual decisions.
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