Jenna Buzzacco-Foerster
Ted Cruz leads Donald Trump in Iowa, while Trump continues to outpace the competition in New Hampshire, according to a NBC News/WSJ/Marist poll released Sunday.
Among likely Republican caucus-goers, the Texas senator leads the New York businessman, 28 percent to 24 percent. The poll found Marco Rubio comes in third with 13 percent, Ben Caron has 11 percent and Rand Paul has 5 percent.
In New Hampshire, Trump continues to dominate among likely Republican primary voters. The NBC News/WSJ/Marist poll found Trump has 30 percent support; while Rubio is at 14 percent and Chris Christie is at 12 percent. Cruz lags behind in New Hampshire, with 10 percent; while John Kasich and Jeb Bush are tied at 9 percent.
Among likely Democratic caucus goers in Iowa, Clinton leads Sanders 48 percent to 45 percent. Martin O’Malley is at 5 percent.
In New Hampshire, Sanders leads Clinton, 50 percent to 46 percent. O’Malley is at 1 percent.
