The new poll found the Vermont senator was the only Democratic primary candidate to beat Donald Trump in a hypothetical head-to-head.
Bernie Sanders has overtaken Joe Biden in a new national poll, strengthening his position as the Democratic primary frontrunner, even as the former vice president has seen his support among black voters fall.on Wednesday morning found the Vermont senator had 29 percent support among primary voters, a two-point increase on his performance in the pollster's January survey.
The former vice president's rating among all non-white voters stands at 28 percent, while 22 percent back his progressive rival Sanders.Alex Wong/Getty Images Biden's closest moderate rival and former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg boosted his rating in the Emerson poll by seven points, taking him into third place with 14 percent of Democrats backing him.The billionaire's surge in the poll came at the cost of Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who is now in fourth place with just 12 percent support for her primary campaign.
On top of having the most committed primary supporters, according to the Emerson poll, Sanders was also the only Democrat found to beat President Donald Trump in head-to-head polling that did not include Sen. Warren.
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