Survey: Black Americans’ Perspectives on Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential bid

New data from a recent survey conducted by Match Group’ BLK on Black Americans‘ shows perspectives regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential bid.

BLK Dating App Kamala Harris survey

The survey reveals insightful opinions on America’s readiness for a female and a Black female president, as well as voter sentiment towards Harris’ candidacy.

Key Findings:

• 2 out of 3 Black Americans feel America is ready for its first female President: A significant 67.4% of Black Americans believe the country is ready for its first female president, reflecting growing acceptance of women’s leadership roles.
• 64% of Black Americans feel America is ready for its first Black Female President: This highlights positive perceptions of racial progress in politics, bolstered by movements for racial justice and equity.
• 65% of Black Americans Support Harris’ Presidential Bid: Kamala Harris’ role as Vice President and her advocacy on issues impacting the Black community resonate strongly, with a robust 65% showing support for her potential presidential bid.
• 52% of Black Singles Are Now More Likely to Vote with Harris’ Nomination: Her nomination positively influences voter turnout intentions, particularly among Black singles, with 52% more likely to vote.
• 65% of Black Women Are Now More Likely to Vote with Harris’ Nomination: Harris’ nomination resonates strongly with Black women, with 65% more likely to vote now that she has entered the race.
• 54% of Black Voters Think Harris’ Nomination Will Help the Democratic Party: More than half of Black voters believe her nomination will strengthen the Democratic Party’s chances in the 2024 election.
• 59% of BLK Users Feel Harris’ Nomination Secures the Black Vote: A significant 59% of BLK users feel her nomination is enough to secure the Black vote for the Democratic Party.

These findings offer an interesting glimpse into the current political climate and the influential role Kamala Harris plays within the Black community.

Take a look at the full survey on BLK’s website.