Poll: Oprah would beat Trump

NEW YORK (FOX5NY) - TV personality Oprah Winfrey would beat President Trump if the 2020 election were held today, according to a new poll.

The Rasmussen Reports survey finds that 48% of likely U.S. voters would opt for Winfrey, while 38% would choose Trump.  14% said they would be undecided.

Winfrey has the support of 76% of Democrats, 22% of Republicans and 44% of voters not affiliated with either major political party. The president earns 66% of the vote from Republicans, 12% of Democrats and 38% of unaffiliateds.

12% of both Republicans and Democrats are undecided given this matchup. 

The survey of 1,000 likely voters was conducted on January 8-9, 2018. 

Women share a more favorable opinion of Winfrey than men do.  52% of women prefer the TV host in a matchup with Trump, compared to 43% of men.