(VOVworld) – Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has expanded her lead over billionaire Donald Trump to 9 points, according to the latest NBC News poll.

Democrat presidential candidate Hilary Clinton (Photo: AFP/VNA)

50% of 15,000 respondents said they supported Clinton while 41% supported Trump. But generally low favorability and negative attitudes among voters plague both candidates. 59% of voters had negative feelings for Clinton while Trump faced 64%. Just 16% of voters said that Trump is honest and trustworthy, but only 11% believed the same about Clinton. 42% of poll participants agreed that Clinton has the personality and temperament to serve effectively as president while only 17% thought the same about Trump.