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. In Contra Costa, Sanders was at 34%, Bloomberg at 18%, and Biden and Warren at 11%. United States Governors and Chief Executives Current List, World Election Predictions and World Election Calendar. 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. Just remember this: if it ends up being a contested convention, or a very narrow first-ballot win for a particular candidate, these six delegates may make a difference. A California native, she enjoys the beach, the sun, and complaining about the weather in D.C., where she now lives. There was a generational divide on Sanders' remarks: Among those 56 to 65 years old, 36% said the comments made them less likely to support Sanders. A previous version of this video displayed an incorrect date in a graphic. 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. Follow here for the latest results and updates. THE RESULT: **Biden wins, marking a significant result for the former vice president in taking the second-biggest state in the country.**. Under party rules, if no candidate wins the nomination on the first ballot, unpledged "superdelegates" would be able to vote on the second ballot. 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. North Carolina is the third-largest 2020 Super Tuesday prize with 110 delegates at stake. Maine may only have 24 delegates, but the fight is on for them. The winning candidate will take it, however. What states have elections on Super Tuesday? Democratic victories are rare but not unheard of, but one thing we do know is that a Democrat will win this primary and take a share of 29 delegates. The story is similar for Texas, the second-most populous state, with a large Latinx community. Neither Mike Bloomberg nor Elizabeth Warren reached 15 percent.**. 100+ Examples Of Donald Trump's Corruption, How Covid-19 Has Boosted The Radical Populist Right In Belgium, We Can Fix What Trump Broke If We Stop Him Now, Research Suggests Globalization Doesn't Drive Nationalism, D: No clear winner (Jesse Jackson, Al Gore, Michael Dukakis, Dick Gephardt split), D: John Kerry (on Super Tuesday 1 and Super Tuesday 2). Sanders was supported by a stunning 59% of those 35 and younger – no other candidate broke into double digits – and by 45% of Hispanics. He won over Bernie Sanders by six points with Warren a distant third.**. Copyright 2017-2020. Voters in 14 states and one US territory head to the polls to today to cast their ballots in the Super Tuesday primaries. Candidates are forced to campaign on the issues that affect larger and more diverse groups of people, rather than just rural white voters. 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. Reina is passionate about advocacy and representation of intersectional and diverse voices, which she hopes is apparent in her writing. Alabama is the first state alphabetically and one of the ones to watch on Super Tuesday. With both California and Texas—the two most populous states in the United States—holding their primaries on Super Tuesday, approximately 40% of the U.S. population had a primary event on March 3. The lone Democrat in Oklahoma’s congressional delegation, Kendra Horn, had not endorsed a candidate as of Super Tuesday. Will Joe Biden, who turned black voters out in big numbers in South Carolina, also do the same in Alabama? Over 5 million people voted in the most recent Democratic primary there, but then again, that primary was in June. Another state in the South and another potential opportunity for Joe Biden to score a win. The conventional wisdom here is that Sanders will win, but Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar’s free agent voters could make a difference. Even so, the poll showed the depth of Sanders' standing in the state. What is Super Tuesday? The Volunteer State will award 64 delegates. The number of caucusgoers was in the hundreds back in 2016 when they awared Hillary Clinton a strong victory. THE RESULT: **Bloomberg wins with Tulsi Gabbard in second.**. THE RESULT: **Bernie Sanders won a decisive victory over Mike Bloomberg by about 15 points. In 2016, 12 states (Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Colorado, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Vermont) held their primary elections on this day. 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. From the coldest corners of Maine to the sunny beach paradise of American Samoa, hundreds of delegates to the 2020 Democratic National Convention will be at stage. "No Democratic opponent can offset both of these statistical advantages to close his advantage. What is Super Tuesday and why is it important? Primaries can be confusing and navigating them is tough. Much like she did in Alabama, Hillary Clinton won the Arkansas primary in a walk in 2016. California looms a test as well for Bloomberg, who will be on the ballot for the first time Tuesday. Up in Minnesota, they award a total of 75 pledged delegates. They hoped that holding so many votes on one day would enable the Democrats to nominate someone moderate and electable, unlike Walter Mondale four years prior. Beginning on 2020 Super Tuesday and stretching until the following Tuesday, registered expat Democrats who are members of the Democrats Abroad organization will have a chance to vote. THE RESULT: **Bernie Sanders won by a comfortable margin, with Biden and Bloomberg neck-and-neck for second place.**. Sanders, who has campaigned actively here, however, will be close. He did enormously well with the African-American vote, a story which would be repeated over and over on Super Tuesday.**. Michael Dukakis went on to become the nominee, losing spectacularly to George H.W. 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Bernie Sanders led in polls up to election day, with Joe Biden making some inroads following his South Carolina win. 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? It awards a total of 67 pledged delegates to the 2020 Democratic National Convention. 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. Steyer dropped out of the Democratic contest Saturday after a disappointing finish in South Carolina. Among the lower-ranking candidates, Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, was at 7%; Minnesota Sen. Klobuchar at 5%; and liberal activist Tom Steyer and Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard at 3% each. THE RESULT: **Bernie Sanders wins big in his home state with 51 percent, but at 22 percent, Biden will get Vermont delegates.**. Follow Electionarium on social media (links atop this page) for the latest on the results on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. In truth, the campaign begun in Massachusetts in 2019: because of its proximity to New Hampshire and its dominance of the southern New Hampshire media market, the ads have been running at a constant clip in Boston. Trump Has No Plan. 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. 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 … Biden's Plans Will Push America Forward. We analyze the news, shed light on injustices, and tell the stories that matter to you. With the Texan out of the running, however, this is wide open. Some states, like California, are still counting votes, but after Super Tuesday, a clear picture of a two-man race emerged. Super Tuesday has roots going back to 1984, but became a single-day force in 1988, when Southern states banded together to counter what some had … 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. The state's delegation comprises more than one-fifth of the 1,991 votes needed to claim the presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee in July. To be clear, by our count (full calendar can be found here), there are 1,366 delegates at stake on Super Tuesday. Part of the Logomachian Network. Elizabeth Warren will hope to score a big victory in her home state, but Bernie Sanders did well here in 2016. Had Michael Bennet stayed in the race, he still would not have won his home state. There are a few New Englanders in the race, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, who may be in prime position. THE RESULT: **Biden wins in a landslide, coming in well over 60 percent. By the time Super Tuesday hits, we will know who the top few candidates in the nomination race are — or will we? The rest, depending on how viable they remain in the delegate count, may elect to do that or fight on to potentially more prosperous contests. ", 'Not over yet': Biden-Sanders on Super Tuesday collision course as biggest trove of delegates awaits. This is one of three New England Super Tuesday primaries, and it’s the middle one in terms of delegates allotted. This is the day that will propel the eventual victor and end other campaigns in its wake: 2020 Super Tuesday. Colorado is a state trending into the blue column, increasing its importance in the Democratic fold. Super Tuesday: California has huge role in Democratic primary, but new vote centers could mean confusion. Super Tuesday is the date during the presidential primary when the largest number of states hold primaries or caucuses. This is the day that will propel the eventual victor and end other campaigns in its wake: 2020 Super Tuesday. The billionaire has spent an unprecedented amount of his own fortune on TV ads nationwide, including more than $63 million in California alone, according to Advertising Analytics, which tracks candidate spending. THE RESULT: **Biden wins a state where he did not contend, narrowly beating Bernie Sanders.**. Clinton carried every county in the state. The most notable moves of the day are that of California and Texas. While the term has been used since at least 1976, the first modern Super Tuesday happened in 1988, a result of Democrats attempting to concentrate several Southern primaries on the same date. In total, 16 states, territories, or entities will vote for their Democratic presidential nominee on Tuesday, March 3. The state has hundreds of delegates available and is considered far more diverse than some of the traditional Super Tuesday states. This time, there will be 37 awarded in Oklahoma. Voting problems? The poll of 500 likely Democratic primary voters has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.4 percentage points. (AP Photo/Jim Mone). Rantt Media is an independently owned news company that launched in October 2016. This page contains the following Super Tuesday resources: This is the biggest price in the Northeast on 2020 Super Tuesday, with the Massachusetts primary offering 91 delegates. Oklahoma may be a red state, but its DNC delegates count just as much. Virginia is another growing state, and one trending blue. That could reflect a desire by some to see how the race was sorting out before deciding. Super Tuesday is significant because of the likelihood that the day’s winner will become their respective party’s nominee. Given its location on the map and its sizable African-American vote, Joe Biden is hoping for a good night in this commonwealth. Super Tuesday is the date during the presidential primary when the largest number of states hold primaries or caucuses. Should the winner of Texas also be the California winner, that candidate will potentially get hundreds of delegates off of these two states alone. 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. 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.