<span style="color: #222222;">US Senator Bernie Sanders today secured a convincing victory in the crucial Nevada caucus, giving a big boost to his campaign for the 2020 White House bid. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Multiple American media outlets declared Sanders as the winner of the Nevada Caucus for the Democratic Party's presidential primary.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' When last reports came in, Sanders had garnered more than half of the votes, with former vice president Joe Biden trailing at 19 per cent.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Sanders, who lost to former secretary of state Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential primaries in New Hampshire, had won the New Hampshire primary recently and was in a virtual tie with Pete Buttigieg in Iowa. Trump congratulated Sanders in a tweet.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Nevada is the first state with a diverse population to hold a nominating contest. Ahead of the US Presidential election later this year, White House hopefuls are contesting for their party's nomination in primary elections, known as primaries, across the country.</span><br />