Republicans favor Robert F. Kennedy Jr. more than Democrats, according to recent polls, as Kennedy ends his presidential bid and supports Donald Trump.
Despite initial double-digit support, his numbers dwindled in recent months, with mid-single digits in recent polls.
Kennedy’s mixed reception among independents further complicated his campaign. Many Americans remained unsure of their opinion on him, with nearly 2 in 10 undecided.
Initially boosted by his famous family name, Kennedy struggled to maintain momentum, especially after Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee, drawing support from voters Kennedy once courted.
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