Throughout the 2020 presidential race, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have seemed like reluctant foes. … But Ms. Warren’s pool of voters, who are casting for an alternative after she dropped out of the Democratic race on Thursday, generally doesn’t look like Mr. Sanders’s base. There is reason to […] Read more »
After Super Tuesday, Joe Biden Is A Clear Favorite To Win The Nomination
After a huge night on Super Tuesday — and with all his major opponents except Sen. Bernie Sanders having dropped out — former Vice President Joe Biden is a strong favorite to win the Democratic nomination, according to the FiveThirtyEight forecast. CONT. Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight Read more »
Bernie Sanders Might Have a Michigan Problem
It seems clear that Bernie Sanders needs to change the fundamental trajectory of the Democratic primary over the coming 12 days. And at first glance, the next contests — the states voting Tuesday — would seem to offer a promising set of opportunities. Among them is Michigan, where he posted […] Read more »
Why Warren supporters will split between Biden and Sanders
The Democratic presidential race is, for all intents and purposes, a two-person affair. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s departure from the race on Thursday was the end of the line for the one-time front-runner. The big question coming out of Warren’s decision is whether former Vice President Joe Biden or Vermont […] Read more »
Warren’s Out, Biden’s Up
This week, we break down the new two-man race: Biden vs. Sanders. Then, we discuss the impact of Warren and Bloomberg’s exits from the race. The Forecast Fest Read more »
Where will Warren’s supporters swing?
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) ended her campaign Thursday after failing to get first or second place in any Super Tuesday states. The critical question going forward is where her supporters will swing. … Exit poll data indicates Sanders (I-Vt.) is the most natural beneficiary of Warren’s decision to end her […] Read more »