A new poll released by Boston University suggests that the Democratic National Convention hurt former President Donald Trump’s image among independent voters but did not promote a positive image of Vice President Kamala Harris.
The poll may help to explain why Harris did not enjoy a polling “bump” after the convention, despite glowing media coverage. The message was anti-Trump, but not pro-Kamala, despite all of the talk about renewed “joy” among the delegates.
A press release from BU noted that while the results suggested Democrats had successfully emphasized Trump’s negative attributes for voters, the convention had not succeeded in associating her with positive attributes:
“The changes we are seeing, pre- and post-DNC in how Independents perceive Donald Trump is quite staggering,” said Anne
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