BIDEN’S PROBLEM, HE HAS LITTLE MONEY IN A SPACE LIKE
CALIFORNIA, WHERE 200,000 HAVE
ALREADY CAST THEIR BALLOTS
BEFORE THIS WEEKENDS.
PETE BUTTIGIEG DROPPED OUT AFTER
FAILING TO MAKE INROADS WITH
AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA.
CAROLINA. A SIGNAL HE CANNOT BUILD THE
COAL
COAL COALITION HE NEEDS FOR THE
NOMINATION.
NOMINATION. >> I WILL NO LONGER SEEK THE
NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT.
I WILL DO EVERYTHING IN MY
POWER, TO MAKE SURE WE HAVE A
NEW DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT COME
JANUARY.
JANUARY. >> Reporter: THE FORMER SOUTH
BEND INDIANA MAYOR ACKNOWLEDGING
HE MADE HISTORY, AS BEING THE
FIRST OPEN-LY GAY PRESIDENTIAL
CANDIDATE.
CANDIDATE. >> IF THEY ARE DIFFERENT, IT
MEANS THEY ARE DESTINED TO BE
LESS THAN.
LESS THAN. TO SEE THAT SOMEONE WHO FELT
THAT SAME WAY, TO BECOME A
LEADING PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
WITH HIS HUSBAND AT HIS SIDE.
>> Reporter: CANDIDATES WERE IN
SELMA, ALABAMA, COMMEMORATING
THE MARCH KNOWN AS BLOODY
SUNDAY, WITH ONE OF THE FEW
SURVIVORS, JOHN LEWIS,
APPEARING.
APPEARING. >> VOTE LIKE YOU’VE NEVER EVER
VOTED BEFORE.
VOTED BEFORE. >> Reporter: JOE BIDEN FRESH OFF
HIS VICTORY IN SOUTH CAROLINA,
PROPELLED BY OVERWHELMING
SUPPORT OF BLACK VOTERS, TALKED
ABOUT THE LESSONS OF SELMA.
>> WE CANNOT LET POWER RULE US
LIKE IT HAS THE OTHER PARTY AND
THIS PRESIDENT.
THIS PRESIDENT. >> Reporter: IN CONTRAST, MIKE
BLOOMBERG, ON THE BALLOTS FOR
THE FIRST TIME TOMORROW.
A SILENT PROTEST BY CHURCHGOERS
THAT TURNED THEIR BACK ON THE
FORMER MAYOR.
FORMER MAYOR. >> EVERY PLACE I HAVE TRIED TO
LISTEN AND I HAVE TRIED TO
LEARN.
LEARN. >> YOU ARE MAKING THEM VERY
NERVOUS.
NERVOUS. >> Reporter: BERNIE SANDERS
SKIPPING ALABAMA TO RALLY
SUPPORTERS IN CALIFORNIA, THE
BIGGEST SUPER TUESDAY DELEGATE
PRIZE.
PRIZE. TOUTING HIS CAMPAIGN’S HAUL IN
FEBRUARY.
FEBRUARY. >> WE HAVE AN EXCELLENT CHANCE
TO WIN SOME OF THE LARGEST
STATES IN THIS COUNTRY.
>> LET’S LOOK AT HOW IMPORTANT
SUPER TUESDAY IS, 14 STATES.
A LOT OF STATES HOLDING
PRIMARIES, INCLUDING BIG ONES,
CALIFORNIA, TEXAS.
CALIFORNIA, TEXAS. AND HERE’S WHERE IT STANDS RIGHT
NOW.
NOW. BERNIE SANDERS IS IN THE LEAD.
BIDEN HAS 53 DELEGATES.
BERNIE SANDERS GOES INTO TUESDAY
WITH MAJOR MOMENTUM.
HE HAD HUGE RALLIES.
YOU LOOK AT THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE
THAT TURNED OUT FOR HIM IN
CALIFORNIA AND PLACES LIKE
MASSACHUSETTS, HE HAS A
POTENTIAL TO REALLY LILY RUN UP
SCORE ON SUPER TUESDAY.
BIDEN HAS A PAST BUT IT’S A
NARROW ONE.
NARROW ONE. >> IT’S A VERY NARROW ONE.
WE DON’T KNOW HOW MIKE BLOOMBERG
WILL DO.
WILL DO. SANDERS WAS LOCKED DOWN TO WIN
AS BIG AS HE DID THERE.
HE HAS NOT CAMPAIGNED IN SUPER
TUESDAY STATES.
TUESDAY STATES. HIS PATH IS TO MAYBE GET 20% IN
CALIFORNIA, BE COMPETITIVE IN
TEXAS, TRY TO DO WELL IN
MASSACHUSETTS, DO WELL IN
COLORADO, SWEEP THE SOUTH.
BERNIE SANDERS IS DOING WELL,
POSSIBLY LEADING IN
MASSACHUSETTS, ELIZABETH
MASSACHUSETTS, ELIZABETH WARREN’S HOME STATE, AND IN
MINNESOTA, AMY KLOBUCHAR’S HOME
STATE.
STATE. THAT COULD BE THE END OF THEIR
CAMPAIGNS.
CAMPAIGNS. >> A LOT AT STAKE.
REAL SUSPENSE ACTUALLY.
OUR SUPER TUESDAY COVERAGE, WE