New polls indicate Sen. Bernie Sanders has gained strength in recent weeks
A cascade of polls released over the weekend have Bernie Sanders challenging Joe Biden’s frontrunner status, surpassing Biden in key early states as the national horse race tightens up.In total, six polls were released this weekend, painting a picture of a Democratic primary that has no clear leader.
Regardless of who they support, a plurality of voters believe Sanders will win the first-in-the-nation primary. Thirty-nine percent said they believed the Vermont senator will win the state, compared to 22 percent for Biden and 12 percent for Warren. Biden’s lead shrunk there, compared to a Fox News national poll conducted in early December. In that poll, Biden had a 10-point lead over the second-place Sanders, 30 percent to 20 percent.on Sunday, also has Biden and Sanders closely packed together. Among adults who are either Democrats or Democratic-leaning independents, Biden is at 28 percent to Sanders’ 24 percent. Warren is the only other candidate in double digits at 11 percent.
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