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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

    Latest articles by Andrew Prokop

    Why Sanders didn’t replicate Trump’s upset primary victory
    Explainers

    Both were outsiders challenging party establishments. But only one of them won.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Politics
    Joe Biden has now essentially won the Democratic nominationJoe Biden has now essentially won the Democratic nomination
    Politics

    He has a delegate lead that will be near-impossible for Bernie Sanders to overcome.

    By Andrew Prokop
    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
    The strange and crucially important order of the Democratic primary states, explained
    Explainers

    To win the nomination, a candidate must master this calendar of staggered contests. Here’s the order — and why it’s set up this way.

    By Andrew Prokop and Christina Animashaun
    Explainers
    The current state of the Biden-Sanders delegate math, explainedThe current state of the Biden-Sanders delegate math, explained
    Explainers

    Biden’s delegate advantage is growing, and Sanders is rapidly running out of time.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Explainers
    The delegate math for Biden and Sanders after Super Tuesday, explainedThe delegate math for Biden and Sanders after Super Tuesday, explained
    Explainers

    Biden’s lead isn’t that big yet. That could change quickly.

    By Andrew Prokop
    A contested convention — and why it probably won’t happen — explained
    Explainers

    The race would have to shift dramatically to put Democrats back on track for a contested convention.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Super Tuesday: Live results
    Politics

    Sanders, Biden, Warren, and Bloomberg battle to win California, Texas, and 12 other states.

    By Andrew Prokop
    Super Tuesday, explained
    Explainers

    It’s the first day with a whole lot of delegates at stake, and it will shape the future of the contest.

    By Andrew Prokop
    How Democrats’ delegate math actually works
    Explainers

    Small differences in the vote total could result in drastically different delegate hauls.

    By Andrew Prokop