A new poll of Texas voters published Friday by Univision shows Sen. Bernie Sanders Bernie SandersNYT editorial board remembers Ginsburg: She 'will forever have two legacies' Two GOP governors urge Republicans to hold off on Supreme Court nominee Sanders knocks McConnell: He's going against Ginsburg's 'dying wishes' MORE (I-Vt.) with a 6-point lead over his rivals in the crucial Super Tuesday state, particularly among Latino voters.



The poll, conducted by polling firm Latino Decisions for Univision and the University of Houston's Center for Mexican American Studies, shows 26 percent of Texans support Sanders in the Democratic presidential primary, while former Vice President Joe Biden Joe BidenBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll GOP set to release controversial Biden report Can Donald Trump maintain new momentum until this November? MORE and former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg are tied in second place with 20 percent support each.



A poll conducted by the same firm in September showed Sanders at 13 percent support.



No other candidate breaks the 15 percent threshold required to win delegates in the Texas primary taking place on Tuesday.



The poll also focused on Latino voters in Texas, a group that Sanders leads with 31 percent support, to Bloomberg's 23 percent and Biden's 19 percent.



Respondents also picked their second-choice Democratic presidential candidate.



Biden is the second choice candidate for 20 percent of Texan voters, Sanders the second choice for 19 percent, Bloomberg for 18 percent and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth WarrenGOP set to release controversial Biden report Biden's fiscal program: What is the likely market impact? Warren, Schumer introduce plan for next president to cancel ,000 in student debt MORE (D-Mass.) has 16 percent.



Among Hispanic voters, the leading second-choice candidates are Sanders at 23 percent, Biden at 20 percent, Bloomberg at 17 percent and Warren at 14 percent.



Polls have consistently shown Sanders doing well with Latino voters, including in Nevada, where he won last week's caucuses by a wide margin.

Sanders is also leading in most polls in California, a state with a heavy Latino presence that will provide the biggest pledged delegate haul on Super Tuesday.

Although no Democrat has won a statewide election in Texas since 1994, the state has been targeted by Democrats for the general election.



According to the poll, President Trump Donald John TrumpBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Trump dismisses climate change role in fires, says Newsom needs to manage forest better Jimmy Kimmel hits Trump for rallies while hosting Emmy Awards MORE and Sanders are in a dead heat in Texas in a general election match-up, with the support of 45 percent of respondents each.



Bloomberg comes in slightly ahead against Trump with 44 percent support to 43 percent.



Biden also matches up competitively with the president, with 43 percent support for Biden against 46 percent for Trump.



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Among Latino voters, all Democrats lead Trump by a wide margin, but Sanders has the biggest lead.



In a Trump versus Sanders match-up, 65 percent of Latino respondents said they'd vote for the Vermont senator, and only 25 percent for the incumbent.

The poll also shows an improvement in favorability among Latino voters about Trump's performance, with 38 percent approving of his job as president, while 62 percent disapprove.



That's a 14 point bump from September's poll, when 24 percent of Texas Hispanics said they approve of the president's job performance.



Among all Texas voters, 52 percent approve of Trump's handling of the job, while 48 percent disapprove.



The poll was conducted Feb. 21-26 among 1,004 registered Texas voters, including an oversampling of 504 Latinos, and has a margin of error of 3.1 percentage points for the general population numbers and 4.4 points for Latinos.