Lovato took the stage and performed her new hit song “Confident”, later dedicating another to Clinton, “who everyone should vote for”, the singer said.
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In the GOP race, meanwhile, the CNN/ORC poll shows Donald Trump with an 11-point lead over Ted Cruz in the state that kicks off the 2016 race.
In Indianola Thursday morning, Clinton stood at a lectern and used a teleprompter to give a more formal speech than she normally offers on the stump.
Sanders did not specifically mention his 60-33 percent lead over Clinton in a new CNN/WMUR poll in the Granite State perhaps in a sign that both campaigns view the results to be an outlier.
The new Bernie ad, which features sweeping shots of everyday life and joyous crowds set to the tune of Simon & Garfunkel’s “America”, begins airing Friday in New Hampshire and Iowa. Sanders polls higher among women and Millennials, who were previously thought a solid voting block for Clinton.
“She is using her voice not only to sing and inspire us through that – she’s using her voice to reach out to so many people who need a little bit of help themselves”, Clinton said.
Clinton leads Trump, 48 percent to 39 percent, with 10 percent supporting another candidate and 3 percent undecided.
But her chief opponent, Sen.
It’s a disparity that reflects her strategy of trying to distinguish herself there from rival Bernie Sanders, who leads in polls in New Hampshire but not in Iowa, said Tim Hagle, a political science professor at the University of Iowa. Just a week ago, the two candidates were separated by less than half a percentage point in the state, according to RCP. The threat from Bernie Sanders is believed to be rattling the Clinton camp.
In the past week, polls in Iowa show that a number of Clinton’s supporters now identify themselves as being undecided. He has also suggested that Iran should deploy more troops to Iraq.
In December, she led fellow Democratic presidential contender Sen.
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“The Clinton people are now facing the prospect where they could lose the first two states”, a Democratic Party strategist unaffiliated with the presidential campaigns told Business Insider last week. The margin for error for both parties is plus or minus six percent.
