Data released by Emerson Polling Thursday showed a gain for entrepreneur Andrew Yang, placing him in fourth place with 8 percent nationally. This increase led to the hashtag #YangSurge becoming a number one trend on Twitter.
Yang, who was not on stage for the last Democratic debate in January, has been pursuing a grassroots campaign that has proven to be popular mostly with a younger demographic. His followers on the internet, collectively known as the #YangGang, took to Twitter Thursday to celebrate the news of Yang’s rise in the polls.
"Yang is pulling votes away from [Senator Bernie] Sanders with younger […]
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