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Georgia, Louisiana postpone presidential primaries
March 16, 2020: Georgia and Louisiana election officials postponed their states’ presidential primaries. Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders debated in Washington, D.C. Ballotpedia is monitoring changes made to election dates and procedures in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Here are the presidential primary updates you need to know: Georgia: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced…
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Louisiana postpones presidential primaries amid coronavirus concerns
On March 13, Louisiana postponed its presidential primary elections by more than two months amid public health concerns due to the coronavirus outbreak. The state rescheduled its primaries from the planned date of April 4 to June 20. Its municipal elections are also delayed until July 25. Louisiana is the first state in the nation…
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Ballotpedia’s Weekly Presidential News Briefing: March 7-13, 2020
Every weekday, Ballotpedia tracks the news, events, and results of the 2020 presidential election. Here’s the latest from the campaign trail. Notable Quotes of the Week “But it's clear that if [Bernie Sanders] doesn't pick up more delegates from Biden in the Midwest, he'll likely find it difficult to find much support…
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Biden, Trump cancel upcoming campaign events due to coronavirus concerns
March 12, 2020: Joe Biden and Donald Trump canceled upcoming campaign events. Priorities USA is preparing to run ads to support Biden. Notable Quote of the Day “History also shows that proceeding as normal with democratic politics amid an epidemic can distort election outcomes. In 1976 incumbent President Gerald Ford ran against Democrat Jimmy…
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Biden wins MI and three other states, Sanders wins ND
March 11, 2020: Joe Biden won primaries in four states, and Bernie Sanders won North Dakota. Washington is still too close to call. Both candidates canceled rallies Tuesday night in Ohio because of coronavirus concerns. Notable Quote of the Day “But it's clear that if [Bernie Sanders] doesn't pick up more delegates from Biden…
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Six states and Democrats Abroad hold primaries, 365 pledged delegates at stake
March 10, 2020: Six states and the Democrats Abroad are holding primaries on Tuesday. Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are campaigning in Cleveland. Poll Spotlight Notable Quote of the Day “Sanders ran well in rural Michigan and won 73 of the state’s 83 counties in 2016. He has strong support among Arab Americans and…
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Booker and Harris endorse Biden
March 9, 2020: Cory Booker and Kamala Harris endorsed Joe Biden. Bernie Sanders will participate in his second town hall on Fox News. Share the latest from the campaign trail. Which of the following states are tied for the fewest delegates at this year's Democratic National Convention? a. Alaska and Montana→ b. Delaware and Utah→ c. Hawaii and…
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Heart of the Primaries 2020, Democrats-Issue 8 (March 4, 2020)
This week: Runoff set in TX-Sen. race, more Super Tuesday results, and polls show close race between Kennedy and Markey in MA-Sen. Election results Here are some key primary results from Super Tuesday. U.S. Senate, North Carolina: Cal Cunningham won with 57.0% of the vote. Erica Smith received 34.8% of the vote. None of the…
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Heart of the Primaries 2020, Republicans-Issue 8 (March 4, 2020)
This week: Tuberville and Sessions advance to AL-Sen. runoff, more top Super Tuesday results, and the NRSC runs ads against Collins in GA. Election results Here are some key primary results from Super Tuesday. U.S. Senate, Alabama: Tommy Tuberville and Jeff Sessions advanced to a March 31 primary runoff. With 91% of precincts reporting, Tuberville…
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1,344 pledged delegates at stake on Super Tuesday
March 3, 2020: One-third of the Democratic pledged delegates are at stake on Super Tuesday. Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, and Beto O’Rourke endorsed Joe Biden on Monday. Poll Spotlight Notable Quote of the Day “But inside the Democratic Party there is a debate not unlike the one that divides the two main parties about…