According to a Monday survey, more Black Americans want to share their opinions on election day now that Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged as the Democratic contender in lieu of
President Biden. 69% of Black Americans say they are “absolutely certain to vote” on Election Day, up from 62% in April, according to a Washington Post-Ipsos survey. In the meanwhile, a comparable
New York Times survey conducted on Sunday revealed that 33% of Black Americans said they were “very likely” to vote, and 56% said they were “almost certain” to do so.
According to the Post survey, young Black voters—especially women—have been most impacted by Harris’ campaign.
Black Americans under 30 who intend to vote now make up 47% of the population, up 15 percentage points from April. In the meanwhile,