Sanders losing lacks luster

The results of the past elections and the polls for the upcoming primaries and caucuses are pretty clear. Sanders has lost significant support from 2016.

In every single primary, caucus and/or poll Sanders has lost ground except for Louisiana 0, District of Columbia 0, Virgin Islands +11 and Puerto Rico +4. Even in the states he has won he has lost ground New Hampshire – 34, Nevada -1. In states that he won in 2020, he lost or is expected to lose ground such as Colorado -23, Minnesota -31, Oklahoma -26, Vermont -34, Idaho -36, Washington -39. His lack luster performance is losing.

Here are the results of the primaries/polls. He might win Indiana but other than that every remaining state is Biden’s. The numbers in red represents the difference from 2020 and 2016. 0’s are in green. An increase in his percentage from 2016 is in black.

State 2016 Results 2020 Results Difference
Feb
Iowa 49 26 -23
New Hampshire 60 26 -34
Nevada 47 46 -1
South Carolina 26 20 -6
Super Tuesday
Alabama 19 17 -2
Arkansas 30 22 -8
American Samoa 25 11 -14
California 46 33 -13
Colorado 59 36 -23
Massachusetts 48 26 -22
Minnesota 61 30 -31
Oklahoma 51 25 -26
Tennessee 32 25 -7
Texas 33 30 -3
Virginia 35 23 -12
Vermont 85 51 -34
Utah 79 34 -45
Maine 64 32 -32
March 10
Idaho 78 42 -36
Michigan 49 38 -11
Mississipi 16 15 -1
Missouri 49 34 -15
North Dakota 64 53 -11
Washington 72 33 -39
Democrats Abroad 68
Northern Marianas 65 28 -37
Late March
Florida 33 22 -11
Arizona 41 29 -12
Illinois 48 35 -13
Georgia 28 14 -14
Noth Carolina 40 22 -18
Ohio 43 31 -12
Alaska 79 47 -32
Hawaii 69 43 -26
April
Wisconsin 56 34 -22
Wyoming 55 40 -15
New York 41 40 -1
Connecticut 46 25 -21
Delaware 39 22 -17
Maryland 33 30 -3
Pennsylvania 43 31 -12
Rhode Island 54 44 -10
Louisiana 23 23 0
May
Indiana 52 50 -2
Guan 40 37 -3
West Virgina 46 38 -8
Kentucky 46 35 -11
Oregon 56 43 -13
Kansas 67 37 -30
Nebraska 57 43 -14
June
Virgin Islands 12 23 11
Puerto Rico 37 41 4
Montana 51 39 -12
New Jersey 36 34 -2
New Mexico 48 40 -8
South Dakota 49 38 -11
District of Columbia 20 20 0

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