Super Tuesday is a crucial day in the US electoral calendar, with the most states holding their presidential primaries or caucuses on this day.
This year, Super Tuesday falls on March 5, 2024. It is the day with the most delegates at stake during the presidential primary, making it a pivotal moment for candidates.
Sixteen states will be participating in the primary elections on Super Tuesday. On the east coast, Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Vermont, and Virginia will be casting their votes.
In the midwest, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Tennessee will also be holding their primaries. Down south, Alabama, Arkansas, and Texas are among the states with elections.
California, Colorado, and Utah are also part of Super Tuesday, along with American Samoa and Alaska. Additionally, Iowa’s Democratic mail-in caucus will stop accepting votes on March 5.
For Democratic candidates, 1420 delegates will be chosen on Super Tuesday, with President Joe Biden leading the pack. On the Republican side, former President Donald Trump is the frontrunner, with 865 delegates up for grabs.
Former South Carolina governor, Nikki Haley, is trailing Trump in the race for the Republican party’s nominee.
Super Tuesday is a crucial day in the US electoral process, shaping the course of the presidential primary race. Stay tuned for updates and results from this important day in American politics.