Bernie Sanders: “We are taking on billionaires and we are taking on candidates funded by billionaires.”
While former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders battle it out for the top spot in the primary, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former Vice President Joe Biden are jockeying for a last-minute boost, as both have found themselves in a tight race for third and fourth place in recent polling.11:07 p.m.
Democratic presidential candidate and former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks to supporters at his New Hampshire primary night rally in Nashua, N.H., Feb. 11, 2020. All other candidates had Hispanic support in the teens or lower, including Biden who finished the night with 10%. Some of the state's key suburbs are still outstanding with 0% of the vote in, including Hooksett, Goffstown, Dunbarton, outside of Manchester, a city in which Sanders delivered a strong performance.
Statewide polling showed him consistently in second place since the Iowa caucuses, only points behind Sanders and within the margin of error, bumping former Vice President Joe Biden for the second place position in a number of polls. Trump blasted the former South Bend, Ind. mayor on Twitter, saying he was"giving crazy Bernie a run for his money."
"She will be tested in the next two or three weeks, unlike anything she's ever been tested before," Dowd said. Andrew Yang, who ended his presidential bid on Tuesday night, held 134 events in the Granite State, the most of any of the Democrats, followed by Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard at 114, Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, who also left the race Tuesday night, held 103. Warren held at least 62 and overall, spent 40 days in the state.
Trump targeted billionaire-turned presidential candidate Tom Steyer, who he called the"Impeachment King," for only garnering 1% of the vote in Iowa and just 3% in New Hampshire. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar waves to supporters while visiting the polling location at Webster Elementary School during the primary election, Feb. 11, 2020, in Manchester, N.H.
Sanders leads over Buttigieg by about 5,400 votes, and Buttigieg leads over Klobuchar by almost 6,000 votes.ABC News' Kendall Karson and Quinn Scanlan reported. Most of the outstanding vote is across small towns with only up to three precincts. Among those towns with yet to report, some of the biggest towns are Derry, Hanover and Durham - the last two of which are home to some of the state's big universities - Dartmouth and University of New Hampshire. These areas are considered epicenters of Sanders' core base.
Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden visits a polling station on the day of New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary in Manchester, N.H., Feb. 11, 2020."I've said it from the moment I entered this race, as Val mentioned, we are in the battle for the soul the nation," Biden said."...And we want you all to know how much we appreciate everything you've done. Truly from the bottom of our hearts and so many of you have become a friend.
Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg talks to supporters, in Detroit, Feb. 4, 2020. "Tonight is not going to be our night, but let me say this to New Hampshire, you may see me once again," he said. "I will support the nominee of my party no matter who it is to make sure that we defeat Donald Trump," he said.At her election night party, Warren took the stage and congratulated Sanders, Buttigieg and Klobuchar for"strong nights." She also congratulated Klobuchar, her “friend and colleague,” for “showing just how wrong the pundits can be when they count a woman out.”
Based on ABC News Decision Desk estimates, at this time Sanders, Buttigieg and Klobuchar have won four delegates each with 33% of precincts reporting."I'm here to get big things done," Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said in a speech to cheering supporters in New Hampshire as the results for the Democratic primary came in.
"We have touched and improved millions of lives and moved this country we love so much in the right direction," he said."And while there is great work left to be done, you know I am the math guy, and it is clear tonight from the numbers that we are not going to win this race."8:21 p.m.Former Gov. Bill Weld, Trump's primary challenger, to continue to Super Tuesday.
The ads are set to air in the Las Vegas and Reno markets Wednesday and highlight issues critical to both liberal and moderate democrats, such as healthcare, prescription drugs and the economy.8:12 p.m. Klobuchar leads with women, based on preliminary exit poll results.
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