Sen. Bernie Sanders Bernie SandersSenate Republicans signal openness to working with Biden Hillicon Valley: DOJ indicts Chinese, Malaysian hackers accused of targeting over 100 organizations | GOP senators raise concerns over Oracle-TikTok deal | QAnon awareness jumps in new poll Schumer, Sanders call for Senate panel to address election security MORE (I-Vt.) continues to lead the Democratic field nationally but former Vice President Joe Biden Joe BidenThe Memo: Warning signs flash for Trump on debates Senate Republicans signal openness to working with Biden National postal mail handlers union endorses Biden MORE has seen his support increase 7 points since his resounding victory Saturday in the South Carolina primary, according to a new Morning Consult poll.

Sanders received 29 percent support to Biden’s 26 percent, according to the national poll, followed by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg Michael BloombergThe Hill's 12:30 Report - Presented by Facebook - Latest with the COVID-19 relief bill negotiations The Memo: 2020 is all about winning Florida The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by The Air Line Pilots Association - Trump, Biden renew push for Latino support MORE with 17 percent and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth WarrenNo new taxes for the ultra rich — fix bad tax policy instead Democrats back away from quick reversal of Trump tax cuts It's time for newspapers to stop endorsing presidential candidates MORE at 11 percent (D-Mass.).

In a similar poll taken before the South Carolina primary Sanders received 32 percent support while Biden had 19 percent.

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After leading with black voters in earlier polling, Sanders is now tied with Biden at 31 percent. Biden also saw his support among Hispanic voters increase 9 points to 21 percent, although Sanders still has a commanding lead with the demographic, which will play a major role in Super Tuesday contests in Texas and California.

In the average of polling from the 14 Super Tuesday states, Sanders leads by a wider margin, with 33 percent to 24 percent, although Biden has gained 7 points there as well. Bloomberg, who entered no early primary contests and will formally compete for the first time on Tuesday, is down 4 points in the average to 16 percent.

The poll of 2,656 likely Democratic primary caucus voters was conducted between Feb. 23-27 and March 1 and has a 2-point margin of error.