<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/stories/franklin-and-marshall-february-poll-presidential-election.html" dsn="news"><featured/><pubDate>02/01/2024</pubDate><title>F&amp;M Poll: Biden Lead Over Trump Expands with Third-Party Candidate</title><description>Democratic President Joe Biden holds a narrow lead over the Republican's presumptive nominee, Donald Trump, but Biden’s advantage expands from one to five points, 42% to 37%, when third-party candidates are included.
</description><author>Peter Durantine</author><image><img src="/_resources/images/1200px-Rotunda_in_Pennsylvania_State_Capitol_Building.jpg" alt="Rotunda of the Pennsylvania State Capitol"/></image><tags><tag>Center for Opinion Research</tag><tag>Government</tag></tags></item>