Several factors are to blame, including ageing equipment and insufficient resources which forced some to be turned away Voters in Texas and California faced long lines at the polls on Super Tuesday with some waiting several hours or longer to cast their ballots in the vital primary elections: a phenomenon that has triggered renewed concern […] More
While all the attention was focused on the Democratic primaries, other races played out across the US While all the attention of Super Tuesday focused on the presidential nomination race among the Democrats and the fight between the former vice-president Joe Biden and the Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, other races and dramas across the US […] More
Despite promising signs in California and among Latinos, there are several reasons for the Vermont senator to worry When Bernie Sanders came out to face his supporters in his home town of Burlington, Vermont, on Tuesday night he projected no signs of self-doubt. “We are going to defeat Trump because we are putting together an […] More
Billionaire candidate faced controversy over his wealth, stop-and-frisk policy and past remarks against women and minorities The billionaire Mike Bloomberg has suspended his Democratic presidential campaign after spending more than $500m on a failed attempt to seize the moderate lane from rival Joe Biden. Bloomberg, one of the richest people in the world, blitzed the […] More
Billionaire only saw victory in American Samoa after skipping first four contests to focus on Tuesday’s states and territories Super Tuesday – live updates Super Tuesday results: follow the votes Mike Bloomberg’s campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination stands at a crossroads after results from Super Tuesday voting indicated his $500m gamble had failed. The […] More
Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden emerged as the frontrunners for the Democratic presidential nomination after 14 states voted on Super Tuesday. While Biden won across more states, Sanders claimed the crucial victory in California. The results were a blow to fellow hopefuls Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bloomberg. Warren lost her home state of Massachusetts to […] More
The Massachusetts senator is in fourth place, even losing her home state – but she seems to have her hopes on a contested convention Super Tuesday – live updates Super Tuesday results: follow the votes Five months ago Elizabeth Warren was the Democratic frontrunner. Heading into Super Tuesday, she was in desperate need of winning […] More
There are 228 pledged delegates up for grabs in one of the biggest Super Tuesday states Super Tuesday: follow for live updates There are 228 pledged delegates available in Texas’s Democratic presidential primary vote, where voters rank healthcare, the economy, immigration and education as key issues. Donald Trump won this increasingly competitive state convincingly in […] More
