2020 democratic presidential primary

Democratic Presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden addressed the media and a small group of supporters with his wife Dr. Jill Biden as results came in for Tuesday's primaries. Biden canceled a planned rally because of concerns about the cor

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Here Are The Voters Who Powered Biden To His 'Big Tuesday' Wins

11:51am March 11, 2020

by Danielle Kurtzleben

Exit polls show that while men were about evenly divided, women in Michigan heavily preferred Biden. And across states, young voters — key to Sanders' past success — failed to turn out in a big way.

Democratic presidential hopeful former Vice President Joe Biden spoke at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night.

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The Democratic Nomination Is Now In View For Joe Biden — And 5 Other Takeaways

11:44am March 11, 2020

by Domenico Montanaro

The former vice president's win in Michigan, in particular, has solidified Biden's place as the front-runner to be the Democratic nominee.

Joe Biden speaks at a campaign stop in Columbus, Ohio on March 10.

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Biden Campaign Cements Strong Position With More Wins; Sanders' Path Narrows

11:25am March 11, 2020

by Deirdre Walsh

Joe Biden increased his delegate lead with the March 10 primaries, and a top Democratic super PAC concluded he's on track for the nomination. Bernie Sanders didn't say what's next for him.

Taylor Miller prepares to cast his ballot during early voting on Monday in Renton, Wash. King County has had the highest number of deaths in the U.S. linked to the coronavirus outbreak.

Biden And Sanders Cancel Election Night Events Due To Coronavirus Concerns

5:08pm March 10, 2020

As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases continues to climb, election officials and candidates are weighing how to make sure the political process doesn't become the next casualty of the virus.

Ricardo Flores, a volunteer for Bernie Sanders, hands John Rellihan a campaign flyer in North Kansas City, Mo., on Sunday. Sanders' supporters are making a big push for him to regain front-runner status.

Sanders' Army Of Volunteers Tries To Rally Support In Missouri

1:04pm March 10, 2020

Bernie Sanders' supporters are making a big push in what could be the senator's last opportunity to regain front-runner status.

Vice President Joe Biden waves after speaking in Detroit in September 2015.

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Joe Biden Spent Years Embracing Michigan. Now He Hopes Voters Return The Favor

12:54pm March 10, 2020

by Sam Gringlas

As vice president, Biden visited Detroit nearly a dozen times, more than President Barack Obama. He was in Detroit again on Monday, this time campaigning before Michigan's Tuesday primary.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden, seen here at the South Carolina Democratic debate, square off Tuesday in states including Michigan and Washington.

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6 More States Vote Tuesday. Here's Your Guide To Michigan And The Rest

10:25am March 09, 2020

by Domenico Montanaro

Tuesday's contests offer 352 delegates among six states. Michigan is the biggest prize, and it could be another pivot point in this Democratic primary.

Mike Bloomberg waves to his supporters at his Super Tuesday night event on March 3. Bloomberg dropped out of the Democratic primary race on Wednesday.

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Mike Bloomberg Suspends His Presidential Campaign And Endorses Joe Biden

12:01pm March 04, 2020

by Miles Parks

After a disappointing Super Tuesday, the billionaire former mayor of New York City announced he is suspending his campaign.

Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City, speaks at a rally in Houston on Feb. 27.

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Bloomberg Bets $500 Million On Super Tuesday Wins, Talks About Convention Deal

10:09am March 03, 2020

by Susan Davis

The billionaire former New York City mayor skipped the early-state contests in favor of a national campaign strategy funded entirely from his personal fortune.

Former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, left, and Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar are throwing their support behind former Vice President Joe Biden in the Democratic presidential race.

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Pete Buttigieg And Amy Klobuchar Endorse Joe Biden

9:51pm March 02, 2020

by Elena Moore

Just ahead of the single most important day of the Democratic primary, former Vice President Biden picked up the endorsements of two former rivals.