UNH poll shows Harris over Trump in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The University of New Hampshire Survey Center released Bay State and Ocean State Polls ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election which showed Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump.
The Bay State Poll/University of New Hampshire Survey Center
In Massachusetts, 60% of likely voters said they would or already have cast a ballot for Harris against 34% for Trump, while in Rhode Island 54% of likely voters chose the Vice President versus 40% for the former President.
The Ocean State Poll/University of New Hampshire Survey Center
UNH also released polls that sked likely voters how they would vote on the ballot measures in each state.
In Massachusetts, 65% said they would approve an audit of the state legislature versus 19% against, 55% support transportation workers unionizing versus 25% against, 49% supported the elimination of the MCAS versus 43% against, and 48% supported the limited legalization of certain psychedelic substances versus 36% against.
The Bay State Poll/University of New Hampshire Survey Center
However, 45% of likely Massachusetts voters said they would not support a minimum wage for tipped workers versus 41% who said they do support such a wage.
The Ocean State Poll/University of New Hampshire Survey Center
Meanwhile in Rhode Island, 47% of likely voters said they were against a constitutional convention while 34% said they supported it.
The Bay State Poll/University of New Hampshire Survey Center
In the Massachusetts Senate race, 60% of voters said they would cast a ballot for Sen. Elizabeth Warren while 37% would vote for John Deaton, while in the Rhode Island Senate race 54% would vote for Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse over 40% supporting Patricia Morgan.
The Ocean State Poll/University of New Hampshire Survey Center
All of the polls can be found here.
