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    Biden and Trump's main challenge? The apathetic voters who could decide the election

    Although Haley Fox, 30, frequently chats politics with friends and family, she said, the moment the phrase "election 2024" comes up she feels her body fill with dread. "There hasn't been anything that has represented me for a really long time," said Fox, a San Diego-based photographer. "So, like, 2024, just seeing what we have to choose from — it just feels so bleak." For Fox and many other ...
    by Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times Apr 07, 2024 5 minutes
    A voter goes through their ballot during the Super Tuesday primary election at the Boyle Heights Senior Center in Los Angeles on March 5, 2024.

    Although Haley Fox, 30, frequently chats politics with friends and family, she said, the moment the phrase "election 2024" comes up she feels her body fill with dread.

    "There hasn't been anything that has represented me for a really long time," said Fox, a San Diego-based photographer. "So, like, 2024, just seeing what we have to choose from — it just feels so bleak."

    For Fox and many other Americans, election-year ennui is setting in. President Biden and former President Trump became their parties' presumptive nominees weeks ago, capping one of the shortest primary seasons in U.S. history and beginning the long runway to the general election.

    "It's essentially two incumbents running against each other, is how it feels," said Jared Sichel, a GOP strategist and co-founder of the Costa Mesa-based Republican marketing firm Winning Tuesday. "It's kind of just Groundhog Day for a lot of people."

    Voters who and Suffolk University. Other polls show their share to be closer to one-fifth of the electorate. In a neck-and-neck race between Trump and Biden, the bloc will be crucial in November.

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