He may end up in the 2020 race. Garre garrett, joe biden dropping hints. That frfrts union has invited people in the past. It was just biden. On every side of the room there have a sign that said run, joe run. Hes getting pushed hard. Biden has been sort of sitting at 95 of ready to go for quite a while now. Its just a matter of getting the last 5 of making the decision, and big crowds like that could be part of what pushes him to do it. Hes sitting at the top of almost every poll of the early states and nationally among democrats. I think one of the Big Questions has been can he keep the fire going . Is he as a man in his late 70s whos been in the oval office and been the Vice President , can he keep the fire through a Long Campaign . Events like that will push him toward it. Were going to check back later. You have more reporting on other contenders. We want to talk about what else is happening in washington. Whats either a super divisive or a smart move by the nations top democrat t
It is an 11 point gain. A positive response to his rollout. The only other candidate to make the leap is buttigieg. Sanders, orourke, going down a bit. Its from the biden and buttigieg effect. Whats fueling this . Joe biden in our poll is winning across almost every demographic group. When you break it down among race, white democrats, biden is leading, 29 to 15 . A narrower lead than overall. Look at biden among nonwhite voters, a key constituency among democrats. 50 are more biden. Next is sanders at 14 . This is a huge advantage, and it is what is powering his lead. I want to caution, were still early. 64 of democrats in our poll say they might change their mind. 36 say they are definitely supporting the candidate theyre with right now. We also tested some candidate qualities. Look what comes out on top. The chance to beat donald trump, 46 of democrats say that is extremely important. Electability is key. The right experience comes in at 31 , saying extremely important, working acro