Voters reject Hillary Clinton, saying she would lose to Biden and Trump

As two-time Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton tries to elbow her way into the 2024 race, voters appear to be pushing back just as hard.

With near-daily tweets, book talks, and her MasterClass appearance, Clinton has been reminding voters she is ready to step in and run in 2024 if President Joe Biden bows out.

She has drawn so much attention to herself, the pundit class has started to talk up another Clinton run, especially if former President Donald Trump dives in as expected.

“Based on her latest public statements, it’s clear that Mrs. Clinton not only recognizes her position as a potential front-runner but also is setting up a process to help her decide whether or not to run for president again,” Democratic political advisers Doug Schoen and Andrew Stein wrote in the Wall Street Journal. “If Democrats want a fighting chance at winning the presidency in 2024, Mrs. Clinton is likely their best option."

In the first polling deep dive into her chances to win the 2024 Democratic presidential primary and eventual race against Trump, Clinton turned out to be no more popular than Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and far less popular than Vice President Kamala Harris and former first lady Michelle Obama in a potential primary.

Republican pollster McLaughlin and Associates added Clinton questions to its monthly survey and found she would lose to Trump in a rematch of their 2016 race by a whopping 10 points, 51% to 41%. That’s slightly better than Harris would do, 51% to 40%.

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