
How Super Tuesday Unfolded
Daniel
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<p>The results of Super Tuesday make clear that the race for the Democratic presidential nomination is increasingly a battle between former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Senator Bernie Sanders. Today, we explore what happened on the biggest night of the race so far. Guest: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/alexander-burns?smid=pc-thedaily" target="_blank">Alexander Burns</a>, who covers national politics for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. </p><p>Background reading: </p><ul><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/03/us/politics/super-tuesday-primary-winners.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage?smid=pc-thedaily" target="_blank">Mr. Biden is back as front-runner</a> after sweeping states across the south thanks to moderates and African-American voters, while Mr. Sanders harnessed the backing of liberals and young voters to claim California, the biggest delegate prize of the night.</li><li>Primary results are still coming in.<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/03/us/elections/results-super-tuesday-primary-election.html?action=click&pgtype=Article&state=default&module=styln-elections-2020&variant=show®ion=TOP_BANNER&context=Menu" target="_blank"> </a>Here are <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/03/us/elections/results-super-tuesday-primary-election.html?action=click&pgtype=Article&state=default&module=styln-elections-2020&variant=show®ion=TOP_BANNER&context=Menu?smid=pc-thedaily" target="_blank">the latest updates</a> and The Times’s<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/03/us/elections/live-analysis-super-tuesday.html?action=click&module=ELEX_results&pgtype=Interactive®ion=Navigation?smid=pc-thedaily" target="_blank"> live analysis</a>.</li></ul>