Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump tightened their grips on their respective parties’ presidential nominations, after both won seven states in Super Tuesday voting yesterday.
Democratic strategist Jamal Simmons and Republican strategist Paris Dennard join Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson and Robin Young to discuss what the results mean for the front-runners and their challengers, as well as what to expect in tomorrow night’s GOP debate and the next wave of election contests later this month.
Super Tuesday Summary
Donald Trump won: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Vermont and Virginia
Ted Cruz won: Texas, Oklahoma and Alaska
Marco Rubio won: Minnesota
Hillary Clinton won: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia
Bernie Sanders won: Colorado, Minnesota, Oklahoma and Vermont
Current Delegate Counts
Guests
- Paris Dennard, Here & Now political analyst, and a Republican strategist. He tweets @ParisDennard.
- Jamal Simmons, Democratic political analyst and television commentator. He tweets @JamalSimmons.
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