Quincy News: Elizabeth Warren lagging behind in Massachusetts presidential poll

Lagging behind the leaders
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– News covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added.

Elizabeth Warren lagging behind in Massachusetts poll – way behind.

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren ranks a distant third third among presidential hopefuls in a new poll of Massachusetts Democratic primary voters.

It doesn't look good.
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I am Number 1!
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An Emerson College poll released Sunday has Vermont United States Senator Bernie Sanders leading with 26 percent, followed by former Vice President Joe Biden at 23 percent and Senator Warren well outside the margin of error at 14 percent.

Granted, Bernie is eight years older than even Warren and thus cannot last forever.

Resting up to run?
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Plus, Joe Biden has not yet even announced as well as is already in trouble over hugging and hair sniffing.

At the same time as well at in spite of same, she is continuing to founder in also ran status.

Even more troubling for Senator Warren is how South Bend Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg, the latest newcomer to the growing slate of announced Democratic presidential contenders, is nipping at her heels at at 11 percent.

Mayor Pete, his husband and the family dog
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Granted, Mayor Pete may just be the flavor of the month. Even so, to date Senator Warren cannot even count on compelling support in her (current, ed.) home state nor even any from the largest as well as usually liberal largest print media in the Commonwealth.

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