An NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released on Sunday showed that Biden leads Trump nationally by 9 points among registered voters.
Trump will accept the Republican presidential nomination at the White House during the Republican National Convention slated for Aug. 24-27.
"The most important issues of the election are controlling the pandemic and bringing back a better economy," said Chuck Hamil, a 61-year-old insurance investigator who describes himself as a moderate Democrat
The United States, nowhere near bringing the virus under control, is scrambling to strike a balance between securing economic recovery and handling the pandemic. The U.S. economy contracted at an annual rate of 32.9 percent in the second quarter, the sharpest contraction in decades, amid the mounting fallout of COVID-19 lockdowns.
The Trump administration has vigorously pushed for reopening the economy, as it is widely believed that upbeat economic numbers could help incumbent presidents like Trump win a second term.
"I think the main reason I support President Trump is his work with the economy," said Mike Simon from St. Charles, Illinois.
Economy, justice and government deficit spending are the top three concerns for the 69-year-old sales rep who identifies as an independent.
"You (future president) have to marshall all the resources possible to cope with this COVID while at the same time, you can't destroy the economy. It's a delicate balance between keeping people safe and keeping the economy going," he said.
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