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2020 Presidential Election Archive

Archives for March 2020

Politics
Joe Biden wins the Arizona primaryJoe Biden wins the Arizona primary
Politics

He edged out Bernie Sanders in a contest that proceeded despite coronavirus concerns.

By Nicole Narea
Politics
Marie Newman unseats one of the last anti-abortion Democrats in Illinois’s 3rd DistrictMarie Newman unseats one of the last anti-abortion Democrats in Illinois’s 3rd District
Politics

Rep. Dan Lipinski lost the Democratic primary to repeat challenger Marie Newman.

By Cameron Peters
Politics
5 key congressional races to watch on March 175 key congressional races to watch on March 17
Politics

Illinois has a handful of high-profile congressional primaries on the ballot Tuesday.

By Cameron Peters
Politics
Despite coronavirus, 2 states are holding GOP primaries TuesdayDespite coronavirus, 2 states are holding GOP primaries Tuesday
Politics

But Ohio postponed its primary until June due to Covid-19 concerns.

By Jane Coaston
Politics
March 17 primaries: Live resultsMarch 17 primaries: Live results
Politics

As Ohio postpones its primary due to coronavirus, voters in three other states are headed to the polls.

By Ella Nilsen
Politics
Joe Biden wins the Illinois primaryJoe Biden wins the Illinois primary
Politics

The former vice president defeated Bernie Sanders in Illinois.

By Emily Stewart
Politics
Joe Biden wins the Florida Democratic primaryJoe Biden wins the Florida Democratic primary
Politics

A big, albeit expected, victory in the Sunshine State.

By Matthew Yglesias
Politics
The chaotic delay of the Ohio primary, explainedThe chaotic delay of the Ohio primary, explained
Politics

The state is no longer voting in person on Tuesday, March 17.

By Li Zhou
Politics
Voting by mail could get a boost during the US coronavirus outbreakVoting by mail could get a boost during the US coronavirus outbreak
Politics

Two Democratic senators want to include new vote-by-mail provisions in Congress’s latest coronavirus stimulus package.

By Ella Nilsen
Politics
Who will win all of Tuesday’s primaries, according to the pollsWho will win all of Tuesday’s primaries, according to the polls
Politics

Sen. Bernie Sanders is looking to make a comeback in Illinois, Florida, and Arizona primaries Tuesday. But the polls suggest that will be difficult.

By Sean Collins
Politics
The Latino vote won’t rescue Bernie Sanders in FloridaThe Latino vote won’t rescue Bernie Sanders in Florida
Politics

Sanders has relied on Latinos for key wins in early-voting states. But they won’t help him in Florida.

By Nicole Narea
Politics
When polls close on March 17 — and when we might get resultsWhen polls close on March 17 — and when we might get results
Politics

The first polling places close at 7 pm ET; in Arizona, the last polls will close at 10 pm ET.

By Cameron Peters
Politics
It looks like Ohio’s primary won’t be happening on Tuesday after allIt looks like Ohio’s primary won’t be happening on Tuesday after all
Politics

Gov. Mike DeWine said the state’s health director would declare a health emergency and close the polls.

By Li Zhou
Live results for the March 10 primaries
Politics

The race is now Joe Biden vs. Bernie Sanders, and six states held primaries or caucuses.

By Andrew Prokop
Politics
March 10 primariesMarch 10 primaries
Politics

The Michigan primary could have a big impact on the two-man race for the nomination.

By Vox Staff