NEW: Joe Biden and Sen. Warren continue to top the Democratic 2020 presidential field after last week’s debate, according to new national NBC News/WSJ poll.
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., continue to top the Democratic 2020 presidential field after last week’s debate — in a race for the nomination that breaks along ideological and racial lines,The survey also shows that Warren has the advantage in enthusiasm, and that she gets the most second-choice support.
Entrepreneur Andrew Yang gets support from 4 percent of Democratic primary voters, and Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Cory Booker, D-N.J., both get 2 percent. As a result, these numbers could very well change between now and next year’s early nominating contests in Iowa and New Hampshire. Warren gets support from 32 percent of these Democrats, Biden gets 21 percent and Sanders 19 percent.
In a separate question, 78 percent of Democratic primary voters say they’re satisfied that Barack Obama’s presidency did as much as possible at the time in addressing the issues facing the country.But 20 percent of Dem voters say they weren’t satisfied with Obama’s presidency, and Warren leads Biden here, 27 percent to 19 percent, with Sanders at 18 percent.
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