Results will start to trickle in around 8 p.m. Eastern
Photo: Elaine Cromie/Getty Images Although Joe Biden returned to his status as the Democratic front-runner in a dominant Super Tuesday performance, the primary race still remains close in terms of delegates, with the former vice-president leading Bernie Sanders 652 to 575.
What time do the polls close and how many delegates are at stake? Voter turnout is way up in Michigan Exit polling shows strong support for Medicare for All Though it’s important to note that the bulk of Washington votes are cast by mail, making exit polling in the state severely limited. How do the candidates match up in the polls? In polling averages, Biden leads in Missouri by over 30 points; in Mississippi by 55 points; in North Dakota by 35 points; in Michigan by 22.4 points; in Idaho by 9.5 points; and in Washington by 1.7 points.
Will the coronavirus affect turnout in Washington? Thankfully, the COVID-19 outbreak will not impact voting by a terrific margin due to Washington’s status as an all-mail-ballot state, as New York’s Ed Kilgore notes: Washington is one of the 11 states in which Democrats shifted from caucuses to primaries between 2016 and 2020. Even better yet, in actual elections, Washington is an all-mail-ballot state in which voting is done exclusively from the home … Most recently, the state has been encouraging voters to use drop boxes rather than the postal service to deliver their votes in case postal delivery is disrupted by coronavirus concerns.
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