Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders retained a previously established lead and became the hands-down winner of the readers’ choice for TIME’s “Person of the Year,” the magazine announced on Monday, beating out all his political rivals in the U.S. as well as notable individiuals from around the world by receiving nearly twice the support of the runner-up.
The results of the online poll arrived on the same day that Sanders released a sweeping action plan to deal with planetary climate change.
According to TIME:
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