Trump wins 11 states and 13 states of Biden in party primaries With Super Tuesday elections in states across the country, U.S. Joe Biden and former Donald Trump are starting to land early victories, and despite the lack of enthusiasm from many voters, they are one step closer to a historic replay.
The result could increase pressure on Trump's last major rival, Nikki Haley, to pull out of the race.
Super Tuesday will feature elections in 16 states and 1 territory – from Alaska and California to Vermont and Virginia.
Hundreds of deputies are at risk, which is the biggest stroke of the campaign for either side.
Biden and Trump won Maine, Oklahoma, Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee.
Biden also won Democratic primaries in Massachusetts, Vermont and Iowa.
While much of the focus is on the ** campaign, there is also an important next round of voting contention.
California voters will elect candidates competing for Diane Feinstein's longtime Senate seat.
The gubernatorial race is taking shape in North Carolina, with Republican Lieutenant Gov. Mark Robinson and Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein facing off in a bipartisan state until November.
In Los Angeles, a progressive prosecutor is trying to fend off a fierce re-election challenge in a campaign that could become a barometer of criminal politics.
However, the focus remains on Biden, 81, and Trump, 77, who still dominate their respective parties, despite both facing age issues and neither enjoying broad support among ordinary voters.
Trump and Biden could be the party's presumptive nominees as early as March 12 and March 19.
But, unlike most previous Super Tuesdays, both nominations have effectively been decided, with both Biden and Trump looking forward to a repeat of 2020**.
We must beat Biden — he's the worst** in history, Trump said on the Fox & Friends cable show on Tuesday.
Biden fought back with two radio interviews aimed at cementing his support among black voters, who helped solidify his 2020 coalition.
If we lose this election, you're going to go back to Donald Trump," Biden said on "The Morning Show with Dede," hosted by Dede McGuire.
I think the way he speaks, the way he acts, the way he treats the African American community is shameful. ”
Despite Biden and Trump's dominance of their respective parties, polls make it clear that the masses don't want this year's to be exactly the same as 2020's.
A new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research has found that a majority of Americans believe neither Biden nor Trump have the mental acumen needed for the job.
It seems to me that none of them have failed to unify the country," said Brian Hadley, 66, of Raleigh, North Carolina.
The last days before today's vote are a testament to the uniqueness of this year's campaign.
Instead of touring last week in states where primaries are held, Biden and Trump held competing events at the U.S.-Mexico border, each seeking to gain an edge in the increasingly worrisome immigration debate.