Former Vice President Joe Biden Joe BidenFormer Pence aide: White House staffers discussed Trump refusing to leave office Progressive group buys domain name of Trump's No. 1 Supreme Court pick Bloomberg rolls out M ad buy to boost Biden in Florida MORE holds an 11-point lead over his closest rival, Sen. Bernie Sanders Bernie SandersSirota reacts to report of harassment, doxing by Harris supporters Republicans not immune to the malady that hobbled Democrats The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by Facebook - Republicans lawmakers rebuke Trump on election MORE (I-Vt.), in North Carolina, according to a High Point University poll released Monday.

The poll, which surveyed 348 North Carolina Democrats, shows Biden leading the pack with 31 percent support. Sanders finished in second place with 20 percent, while Sen. Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth WarrenOvernight Defense: Appeals court revives House lawsuit against military funding for border wall | Dems push for limits on transferring military gear to police | Lawmakers ask for IG probe into Pentagon's use of COVID-19 funds On The Money: Half of states deplete funds for Trump's 0 unemployment expansion | EU appealing ruling in Apple tax case | House Democrats include more aid for airlines in coronavirus package Warren, Khanna request IG investigation into Pentagon's use of coronavirus funds MORE (D-Mass.) took third with 15 percent support.

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The poll suggests that, even as Biden has seen his lead slip in recent national and early primary and caucus state polls, he remains dominant in a key battleground state that Democrats are eager to win in 2020.

No candidate outside the top three registered double-digit support. Sen. Kamala Harris Kamala HarrisTexas Democratic official urges Biden to visit state: 'I thought he had his own plane' The Hill's Campaign Report: Biden on Trump: 'He'll leave' l GOP laywers brush off Trump's election remarks l Obama's endorsements A game theorist's advice to President Trump on filling the Supreme Court seat MORE (D-Calif.) took 6 percent, while former tech executive Andrew Yang Andrew YangBiden's latest small business outreach is just ... awful Doctor who allegedly assaulted Evelyn Yang arrested on federal charges The Hill's Campaign Report: Biden weighs in on police shootings | Who's moderating the debates | Trump trails in post-convention polls MORE and Sen. Cory Booker Cory Anthony BookerThe movement to reform animal agriculture has reached a tipping point Watchdog confirms State Dept. canceled award for journalist who criticized Trump 3 reasons why Biden is misreading the politics of court packing MORE (D-N.J.) tied for fifth place with 4 percent support.

South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg Pete ButtigiegBillionaire who donated to Trump in 2016 donates to Biden The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by Facebook - GOP closes ranks to fill SCOTUS vacancy by November Buttigieg stands in as Pence for Harris's debate practice MORE was the only other candidate to notch above 1 percent support among Democrats, scoring 3 percent in the poll.

Biden also holds the lead in favorability among Democrats, with 70 percent reporting a positive opinion of the former vice president. Sanders had 61 percent favorability, while Warren registered at 53 percent.

North Carolina will hold its presidential primary elections on Super Tuesday on March 3, when voters in a dozen states will cast their ballots in the Democratic nominating contest.

The High Point University poll surveyed 1,030 adults in North Carolina, including 348 Democrats. The results are based on a combination of live telephone and online interviews. It does not assign a traditional margin of error.