So, progressive organization MoveOn.org released results from on ongoing Straw poll and the results are not suprising with Beto leading, Biden and Sanders not far behind, and a group of the usual names in the back. There is almost 20% u decided, which is logical at 5his stage and leaves room for an unknown entity to win progressive hearts.
Someone Else / Don’t Know 17.89%
Beto O’Rourke 15.60%
Joe Biden 14.95%
Bernie Sanders 13.15%
Kamala Harris 10.02%
Elizabeth Warren 6.42%
Sherrod Brown 2.92%
Amy Klobuchar 2.75%
Michael Bloomberg 2.71%
Cory Booker 2.63%
Joseph Kennedy III 1.90%
Stacey Abrams 1.16%
Kirsten Gillibrand 1.09%
Tulsi Gabbard 0.78%
John Hickenlooper 0.71%
Eric Holder 0.59%
Eric Swalwell 0.54%
Julián Castro 0.48%
Jeff Merkley 0.42%
Jay Inslee 0.38%
Andrew Gillum 0.36%
Mitch Landrieu 0.35%
Chris Murphy 0.33%
Tom Steyer 0.28%
Marianne Williamson 0.26%
Deval Patrick 0.24%
Eric Garcetti 0.20%
Richard Ojeda 0.18%
Steve Bullock 0.17%
Pete Buttigieg 0.12%
John Delaney 0.11%
Bill de Blasio 0.10%
Howard Schultz 0.10%
Terry McAuliffe 0.10%
In what the members were looking for
The top factors MoveOn members said they were looking for in candidates are those who inspire the public with deep progressive values and will move us toward a more progressive future where everyone can thrive (63.4%) and who make the connections between racial, social, and economic injustice and commit to platform positions to see these connections through (54.3%).
As The Hill comments
The results bolster O'Rourke's growing clout in the field of would-be Democratic challengers to President Trump, especially among progressive and liberal voters, who are seen as crucial to winning the party's nominati