On the eve of the Nevada caucuses, polls show Bernie Sanders with a comfortable lead in the Battle Born State, while national surveys have the Vermont senator opening up a double-digit advantage over his closest rivals.
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“Flames seem to be licking through the cracks in Biden’s firewall,” noted Winthrop poll director Scott Huffmon. “His support has dropped by double digits since late September. Without a strong showing in South Carolina, Biden’s campaign will be limping into Super Tuesday.”• Bernie Sanders 19%Margin of error: +/- 4.
The first primary contest of this cycle was a mess for Democrats, as the Iowa caucuses were unable to report results on the night voters gathered, leading to an immediate questioning of their legitimacy by the Biden campaign. Matters didn’t improve the next day, when the Iowa Democratic Party and Democratic National Committee drew fire from Sanders supporters when they released a seemingly arbitrary 62 percent of the results that showed Buttgieg with a lead in delegates.
“We understand just how important it is that we get this right and protect the integrity of Nevadans’ votes,” Shelby Wiltz, caucus director of the Nevada State Democratic Party, said in a statement this week. On Thursday night, Trump held a rally in Colorado Springs, where he took a respite from his usual targets to mock"Parasite," the Best Picture winner at the Oscars earlier this month.
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