That’s why Rantt has created a guide to Super Tuesday 2020 for voters to familiarize themselves with this topic and its bearing on the 2020 primaries. Take Action To Protect Voting Rights With The ACLU, Demand Equal COVID-19 Economic Support And Healthcare For African Americans, Support The Switch To 100% Renewable Energy. Super Tuesday is the date during the presidential primary when the largest number of states hold primaries or caucuses. Since then, Southern white Democrats are rarer, and Black voters, who make up large portions of the Democratic electorate, have been given more influence in some Southern states. According to Democrats Abroad, in addition to beging able to vote online or by mail, there will be over 100 global primary voting sites.1, 1: DA News Editor, “Democrats Abroad Announces 12 Democratic Presidential Candidates Qualify for Primary Ballot,” Democrats Abroad, January 7, 2020, https://www.democratsabroad.org/2020_primary_ballot). THE RESULT: **On a tough day for Tennessee due to severe weather, Joe Biden won convincingly. An overwhelming 79% of Sanders' supporters said the candidate with the most delegates should be nominated, even if he and or she hasn't reached the majority. The Volunteer State will award 64 delegates. Nearly every single year, the primary fight is essentially over once Super Tuesday is finished because of the number of delegates up for grabs that day. Even so, the poll showed the depth of Sanders' standing in the state. This time, there will be 37 awarded in Oklahoma. THE RESULT: **Like other states nearby, this was a Joe Biden win by double digits over Bernie Sanders. He beat Bernie Sanders by about eight points.**. Bernie Sanders led in polls up to election day, with Joe Biden making some inroads following his South Carolina win. Attitudes also were divided on whether the Democratic candidate who arrives at the convention with the support of the most delegates should be nominated, even if he or she hasn't reached a majority. Vermont may only have 16 delegates to the Democratic National Convention, but it seems to be one of the few Super Tuesday races that is a sure thing. THE RESULT: **Bernie Sanders wins big in his home state with 51 percent, but at 22 percent, Biden will get Vermont delegates.**. Under party rules, if no candidate wins the nomination on the first ballot, unpledged "superdelegates" would be able to vote on the second ballot. Sanders was supported by a stunning 59% of those 35 and younger – no other candidate broke into double digits – and by 45% of Hispanics. We will count it among the Super Tuesday contests, even though it runs until March 10 around the world. But Biden's hopes for a comeback face a double challenge in California: finishing ahead of Bloomberg, who also portrays himself as the strongest moderate contender, and reaching the 15% threshold needed to claim a share of convention delegates allocated by the results statewide and in its 53 congressional districts. He won over Bernie Sanders by six points with Warren a distant third.**. Apparu en 1988 aux États-Unis, le Super Tuesday désigne un mardi du début du mois de mars de l'année d'élection présidentielle où un grand nombre d'États votent simultanément lors de primaires ou de caucus pour départager les candidats des deux principaux partis politiques — le Parti démocrate et le Parti républicain — et désigner la personne qui sera le candidat officiel de chacun des deux partis à … Over 5 million people voted in the most recent Democratic primary there, but then again, that primary was in June. In total, 16 states, territories, or entities will vote for their Democratic presidential nominee on Tuesday, March 3. The lone Democrat in Oklahoma’s congressional delegation, Kendra Horn, had not endorsed a candidate as of Super Tuesday. THE RESULT: **Biden took another upset win in Amy Klobuchar’s state. Clinton carried every county in the state. THE RESULT: **Bloomberg wins with Tulsi Gabbard in second.**. Super Tuesday is significant because of the likelihood that the day’s winner will become their respective party’s nominee. The number of caucusgoers was in the hundreds back in 2016 when they awared Hillary Clinton a strong victory. We analyze the news, shed light on injustices, and tell the stories that matter to you. Given its location on the map and its sizable African-American vote, Joe Biden is hoping for a good night in this commonwealth. Copyright 2017-2020. This may be especially true in 2020. Although voter turnout can vary between the primary and general elections, having an exceptional Super Tuesday performance can give us a clue into who the next President of the United States may be. In some years, such as 2008, this means that nearly half of the union holds their contests on the same day. It will not take many votes to deliver a win to a candidate, but it is easy to think these results will be overlooked by the mainland United States. Had Michael Bennet stayed in the race, he still would not have won his home state. Her work can also be found in the Huffington Post and Rewire News. In the California poll, Sanders' support was disproportionately young, male and liberal. Warren is not polling well in most Super Tuesday states, but a loss in Massachusetts almost certainly means she is out of the race on Wednesday. Some Democrats believe that California is more accurately representative of the primary electorate of the Democratic party. This year, the nation's most populous state moved up to Super Tuesday on March 3, when a total of 14 states and a territory will vote. Should the winner of Texas also be the California winner, that candidate will potentially get hundreds of delegates off of these two states alone. zipsearch.init({"jobs_per_page":3,"container":"zipsearch_container"}); Reina Sultan is an international development professional with a particular interest in sexual and reproductive healthcare and gender programming, especially for the most marginalized communities. This fast-growing state has many transplants from the north, like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren country. This is without question the biggest prize of 2020 Super Tuesday. The following 14 states had their primaries on Super Tuesday, March 3, 2020: Alabama, Arkansas California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Virginia. What is Super Tuesday? "No Democratic opponent can offset both of these statistical advantages to close his advantage. Thirteen percent in that group voted for Biden, well behind Sanders (27%), Warren (22%) and Bloomberg (17%). Follow here for the latest results and updates. We will take you around to each of the 16 contests scheduled for Super Tuesday, as voters in these areas each make a crucial decision. Primaries can be confusing and navigating them is tough. Another state in the South and another potential opportunity for Joe Biden to score a win. California looms a test as well for Bloomberg, who will be on the ballot for the first time Tuesday. Considering 1,991 is the number of non-super delegates a candidate needs to claim the nomination on the first ballot, this is a huge chunk of what will be needed. THE RESULT: **Landslide win for Joe Biden, taking the Tar Heel state by almost 20 points over Bernie Sanders. What states have elections on Super Tuesday? This is the day that will propel the eventual victor and end other campaigns in its wake: 2020 Super Tuesday. Every cycle, the states that vote are slightly different, causing a difference in the amount of delegates candidates can secure on that day in each cycle. That’s the thing about Super Tuesday: there are so many delegates on the line that even an isolated strong performance in a large state can cause a tectonic shift in the overall race. The poll of 500 likely Democratic primary voters has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.4 percentage points. By the time Super Tuesday hits, we will know who the top few candidates in the nomination race are — or will we? Super Tuesday: California has huge role in Democratic primary, but new vote centers could mean confusion. A 51% majority of liberals backed the Vermont senator, compared with 17% of moderates and 12% of conservatives. This year’s in the Golden State is right in the middle of the action on Super Tuesday. With the Texan out of the running, however, this is wide open. In total, 16 states, territories, or entities will vote for their Democratic presidential nominee on Tuesday, March 3. California has huge role in Democratic primary, but new vote centers could mean confusion. A previous version of this video displayed an incorrect date in a graphic. The most Democratic corners of the state are in the Memphis area and the Nashville area, both of which went heavily to Hillary Clinton in 2016. THE RESULT: **Bernie Sanders won by a comfortable margin, with Biden and Bloomberg neck-and-neck for second place.**. Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren battle for third.**. Sanders, who has campaigned actively here, however, will be close. Colorado is a state trending into the blue column, increasing its importance in the Democratic fold. THE RESULT: **Bernie Sanders won a decisive victory over Mike Bloomberg by about 15 points. This is the biggest price in the Northeast on 2020 Super Tuesday, with the Massachusetts primary offering 91 delegates. That could reflect a desire by some to see how the race was sorting out before deciding. With 416 delegates at stake, California’s winner will add a lot to their bucket in the quest for a convention majority. In doing so, candidates could nationalize their messages, focusing on the issues that were important for a larger swath of Americans, rather than just those important to early primary states such as Iowa and New Hampshire. The number of delegates at stake swamps those allocated by the first four contests, in Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina. Bernie Sanders holds a commanding double-digit lead on the cusp of California's Democratic primary, a new Suffolk University/USA TODAY statewide poll finds, giving the Vermont senator the prospect of capturing the lion's share of the largest trove of convention delegations in the country on Super Tuesday. Among those 35 and younger, less than half that number, 17%, felt that way. Sanders' recent comments praising the Castro regime in Cuba for its literacy and health programs carried some cost to him: 25% said they made them less likely to support him; 8% said they made them more likely to support him. Utah may be the reddest state in the United States, with the possible exclusion of Idaho. With the addition of populous states like California and Texas, that could be even more true in 2020. Who do you think has the best shot at winning Super Tuesday? United States Governors and Chief Executives Current List, World Election Predictions and World Election Calendar. In total, 1,344 pledged delegates—34% of all pledged delegates—were at stake. Some states, like California, are still counting votes, but after Super Tuesday, a clear picture of a two-man race emerged. In some years, such as 2008, this means that nearly half of the union holds their contests on the same day. THE RESULT: **Biden wins a state where he did not contend, narrowly beating Bernie Sanders.**. The story is similar for Texas, the second-most populous state, with a large Latinx community. Super Tuesday was created by Democrats after 20 years of Republican occupants of the White House, sparing one term for Jimmy Carter.