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Who’s ahead in the national Democratic primary polls?

Updating average for each Democratic candidate in 2020 primary polls, accounting for each poll’s quality, sample size and recency

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President: Democratic primary, 2020
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April 27-28
RV
April 27-28
RV
Biden
54%
Biden
54%

Biden

54%

Sanders

17%
17%
Sanders  Biden+37
April 26-28
479LV
April 26-28
479LV
Biden
68%
Biden
68%

Biden

68%

Sanders

24%
24%
Sanders  Biden+44
April 12-14
585LV
April 12-14
585LV
Biden
49%
Biden
49%

Biden

49%

Sanders

31%
31%
Sanders  Biden+18
April 5-7
586LV
April 5-7
586LV
Biden
49%
Biden
49%

Biden

49%

Sanders

28%
28%
Sanders  Biden+21
April 3-6
462RV
April 3-6
462RV
Biden
65%
Biden
65%

Biden

65%

Sanders

30%
30%
Sanders  Biden+35
March 30-April 5
13,346LV
March 30-April 5
13,346LV
Biden
61%
Biden
61%

Biden

61%

Sanders

36%
36%
Sanders  Biden+25
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