Bernie Sanders
Bernie SandersFormer Sanders press secretary: Lowering income threshold for stimulus checks would undermine Biden administration's COVID-19 response Biden sitting down for pre-Super Bowl CBS interview Coronavirus relief poses early test of Democratic unity MORE has a 19-point lead over Hillary Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonSeniors delivered for Joe Biden — now he must deliver for us Environmental justice fails both the environment and justice Greene lashes out over attempts to remove her from committees MORE among Democratic and independent women ages 18 to 34, according to a USA Today/Rock the Vote poll.
The Vermont senator, who has been surging in the polls in the last two weeks, won 50 percent compared to Clinton’s 31 percent among millennial women.
The poll also showed Sanders is the favorite among younger voters. He wins 57 percent of those ages 18 to 25, according to the same poll. His support falls to 36 percent among people between 26 and 34.
Clinton has only 25 percent support in the 18- to 25-year-old age group. But she has 44 percent of those ages 26 to 34, the poll says.
This is one of several polls showing Sanders starting to take the lead from Clinton. He's up in the polls in New Hampshire and is gaining on the former secretary of State in Iowa.
In New Hampshire, Sanders leads Clinton by 6.2 points, according to the RealClearPolitics average of polls.
