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    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Sanders and Young Voters

    Voting is underway in New Hampshire today in the first 2016 primary, and Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are leading in the polls there. Sanders has a 26-point lead over Clinton. Trump is at 31 percent, compared to the 17 percent held by Marco Rubio, the closest runner-up. That’s according to a poll put out by CNN and New Hampshire’s WMUR-TV.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Feb 9, 2016 • 1 min read

    Voting is underway in New Hampshire today in the first 2016 primary, and Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are leading in the polls there. Sanders has a 26-point lead over Clinton. Trump is at 31 percent, compared to the 17 percent held by Marco Rubio, the closest runner-up. That’s according to a poll put out by CNN and New Hampshire’s WMUR-TV. Sanders is also doing really well with young voters. According to that same poll, a whopping 87 percent of voters 18 to 34 support him over Clinton. But Iowa and New Hampshire are overwhelmingly white, which is not the case in the rest of the country and, crucially, in the next states to vote: South Carolina and Nevada. So how do young minority voters view the candidates?

    The full episode

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    Sanders' N.H. Support, Congressional Gridlock, and Cars
    1. 0:00Sanders and Young VotersYou’re reading this
    2. 9:39Congress and the Next President
    3. 17:19Car Roundup
    4. 26:37'Better Living Through Criticism'
    5. 42:04Secrets of the SAT
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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    The full episode

    1 of 5
    Sanders' N.H. Support, Congressional Gridlock, and Cars
    1. 0:00Sanders and Young VotersYou’re reading this
    2. 9:39Congress and the Next President
    3. 17:19Car Roundup
    4. 26:37'Better Living Through Criticism'
    5. 42:04Secrets of the SAT
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand