Across 14 states and one territory, 1,344 delegates are up for grabs tonight. Follow ABC News for complete live updates:
Candidates vie for delegates in crucial Super Tuesday race
The stakes could not be higher as Democrats face a significant turning point in the 2020 presidential race and are tested on a national scale. In the wake of a deadly tornado which killed at least 25 people, a judge has ruled all Tennessee polls must extend Super Tuesday hours.With early voting going on for a good while in most states, the potential influence of late-breaking events is an open question – particularly, former Vice President Joe Biden’s win in South Carolina and former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s and Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s decisions to withdraw from the race and endorse Biden.
Before today, Hispanics voted for Sanders over Biden by 41-20% overall, and by 50-17% in Nevada, where they were particularly young, 55% younger than 45 and supportive of single-payer government health care, two strong Sanders groups.As ABC News Deputy Political Director MaryAlice Parks writes:"On Tuesday night alone, more than 30% of all of the Democratic Party’s pledged delegates are up for grabs in some of the largest states in the union: California has 415 delegates, Texas has 228.
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