'Vice presidents just don't break through.' Why are Kamala Harris' approval ratings lower than Biden's?

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'Vice presidents just don't break through.' Why are Kamala Harris' approval ratings lower than Biden's?
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President Joe Biden's sinking poll numbers play a role, but inaction on voting rights, an ongoing border dilemma and other issues factor in

, following reports of division within her campaign, struggles to raise campaign cash and plummeting poll numbers.

"There could be criticism leveled against her, is she symbolizing sort of a mammy figure?" she said. "You know, for Black women, is she reduced to nothing more than a symbol?" Among Black, white and Hispanic voters, African Americans are the most likely to be undecided about how she’s doing. Twenty-eight percent of Black voters didn't have an opinion compared with 20% of whites and 16% of Hispanics.Biden’s 51% job disapproval rating is 8 percentage points worse than Harris’, and his 58% unfavorability rating is 5 points worse.

Paleologos, the pollster, said the survey reflects how people don’t know what Harris is doing or what her role is in the administration. Seven months into Obama’s presidency, Obama's favorability rating was much higher than Biden’s and his unfavorable score was slightly lower,During the first seven years of the George W. Bush administration, the president’s favorability rating averaged seven points better than Vice President Dick Cheney’s score, according to Gallup.

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