Kamala Harris downplays diminishing assist from male voters: ‘It is not the expertise I am having’

Vice President Kamala Harris dismissed her diminishing assist amongst male voters throughout an interview with NBC Information, who pressed her on why former President Donald Trump had a 16-point lead over the vp in the important thing voting bloc. 

“Why do you suppose there’s a disconnect for you with males proper now?” NBC’s Peter Alexander requested Harris throughout an interview in Michigan that aired on Saturday.

An NBC ballot performed in early October discovered that whereas Harris leads Trump amongst girls voters, 55% to 41%, Trump leads Harris 56% to 40% amongst male voters.

“You’ll be able to have a look at the viewers and see there are individuals of each background and gender who’re exhibiting up by the 1000’s, and I feel it’s as a result of they know I intend to be a president for all Individuals, and that is how I am campaigning to earn the vote of each American,” Harris responded.

NBC’s Peter Alexander presses Kamala Harris on her disconnect with male voters. (Screenshot/NBC)

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Alexander requested once more what would possibly clarify the hole in assist from males and Harris continued, “Not solely about their gender, however about their geographic location and unburdened by who they voted for previously.”

“Simply to be clear although, males nonetheless say by a 16 % margin they’re supporting Donald Trump proper now. Why do you suppose that’s?” Alexander added. 

Harris declared that it wasn’t her expertise.

Alexander additionally requested Harris about how she could be totally different from President Biden.

Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in regards to the killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar throughout an announcement to the press on the College of Wisconsin – Milwaukee in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 17, 2024.  (SAUL LOEB/AFP through Getty Pictures)

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“I imply, to be very candid with you, you realize, together with Mike Pence, vice presidents are usually not crucial of their presidents. I feel, actually, truly, that by way of the custom of it and in addition simply going ahead, it doesn’t make for a productive and necessary relationship,” she responded. 

Former President Obama appeared to admonish Black Individuals who haven’t been as fervent of their assist for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid as they have been for his in 2008 and 2012 throughout a pre-campaign-rally cease in Pittsburgh on Thursday.

MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell additionally known as out Harris’ points with male voters throughout an look on NBC’s “Meet The Press” earlier this month.

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“She’s acquired such an enormous downside with males,” Mitchell stated, including that assist for Trump amongst that demographic may very well be underestimated. 

“I feel that there is misogynation in all of this. Black and White males, [it’s a] huge downside. But in addition, the enterprise world. They do not suppose she is critical. They do not suppose she’s a heavyweight. And a whole lot of that is gender, however she’s acquired to be extra particular about her financial plans,” Mitchell continued. “I feel they have to double down on doing extra interviews and critical interviews.”