New poll numbers in the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary show that one new potential candidate is gaining some prominence.The St. Anselm College Survey Center poll shows that former Vice President Joe Biden is still at the top of Democratic voters' preference list, with 23 percent. He's followed by Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, at 16 percent.>> Poll: See complete results"Right now, it looks like the battle in New Hampshire is all about two familiar faces," said Neil Levesque of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics.But not far behind is a new face, South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, with 11 percent."This is very surprising," Levesque said. "He's now in third place in New Hampshire, and he came from relative obscurity. And he's gone up an astounding 33 percent with his favorability, so Pete Buttigieg is somebody to watch."In fourth place is Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren at 9 percent, followed by California U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris at 7 percent, former Texas U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke at 6 percent, New Jersey U.S. Sen. Cory Booker at 4 percent, Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar at 2 percent and former Maryland U.S. Rep. John Delaney at 1 percent.Several other candidates polled below 1 percent.The poll of 698 randomly selected registered voters was conducted from April 3 through April 8 and has a margin of sampling error of plus or minus 3.7 percent.Analysts said it's still very early in the race, and likely Democratic voters are still making up their minds. The poll showed that 13 percent said they had no opinion of who they would vote for if the election were held today.

New poll numbers in the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary show that one new potential candidate is gaining some prominence.



The St. Anselm College Survey Center poll shows that former Vice President Joe Biden is still at the top of Democratic voters' preference list, with 23 percent. He's followed by Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, at 16 percent.

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"Right now, it looks like the battle in New Hampshire is all about two familiar faces," said Neil Levesque of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics.

But not far behind is a new face, South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, with 11 percent.

"This is very surprising," Levesque said. "He's now in third place in New Hampshire, and he came from relative obscurity. And he's gone up an astounding 33 percent with his favorability, so Pete Buttigieg is somebody to watch."

In fourth place is Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren at 9 percent, followed by California U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris at 7 percent, former Texas U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke at 6 percent, New Jersey U.S. Sen. Cory Booker at 4 percent, Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar at 2 percent and former Maryland U.S. Rep. John Delaney at 1 percent.

Several other candidates polled below 1 percent.

The poll of 698 randomly selected registered voters was conducted from April 3 through April 8 and has a margin of sampling error of plus or minus 3.7 percent.

Analysts said it's still very early in the race, and likely Democratic voters are still making up their minds. The poll showed that 13 percent said they had no opinion of who they would vote for if the election were held today.