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Donald Trump Sweeps Tonight's 5 GOP Primaries

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With “Super Tuesday Part 4” upon us, John Kasich and Ted Cruz have launched a coordinated plan to stop front-runner Donald Trump. Tuesday’s primaries will see voters in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island weighing in.


On Sunday evening, the Cruz and Kasich campaigns both announced a joint plan to divide their efforts in the remaining states and focus on defeating Donald Trump, rather than each other. Cruz will shift his efforts to Indiana, while Kasich devotes his attention to Oregon and New Mexico. The remaining states, including those voting Tuesday, are up for grabs by all three campaigns.

Pennsylvania is the heavy hitter, with 71 delegates to hand out. But Maryland, with 38 delegates, and Delaware with 16, could have effects far above their weight class. Delaware is a winner-take-all state for the Republican candidates, while Maryland is winner-take-most.

With 172 delegates to be won on Tuesday, it’s not enough to get any candidate to the sweet spot of 1,237, the number of delegates needed to clinch the party nomination and avoid a contested convention. Trump is the closest, with 844 delegates. In second place is Cruz with 543, and Kasich follows with 148.


Polls close in all five states at 8 p.m. EDT, and we’ll be updating here with the expected winners as it becomes clear. Ahead, catch up on the results from contests held so far. And be sure to check back to see which candidate emerges the winner of the day.

Results for the Democratic primaries can be found here.

Editor's note: This post is being updated with information about additional primary and caucus results as they become available. It was originally published on March 1, 2016.


Delaware Primary
Date:
April 26
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Rhode Island Primary
Date:
April 26
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Maryland Primary
Date:
April 26
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Connecticut Primary
Date:
April 26
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Pennsylvania Primary
Date:
April 26
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Delegate Count

Donald Trump: 844
Ted Cruz: 543
John Kasich: 147
Marco Rubio: 171 (suspended campaign)

Needed to secure the nomination: 1,237
(Source: The New York Times)

New York Primary
Date:
April 19
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Wisconsin Primary
Date:
April 5
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Associated Press)

Utah Caucus
Date:
March 22
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Associated Press)

Arizona Primary
Date:
March 22
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Illinois Primary
Date:
March 15
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

North Carolina Primary
Date:
March 15
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Ohio Primary
Date:
March 15
Winner: John Kasich
(Source: Associated Press)

Florida Primary
Date:
March 15
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

District of Columbia Caucus
Date:
March 12
Winner: Marco Rubio
(Source: NY Times)

Wyoming Primary
Date:
March 12
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: NY Times)

Hawaii Caucus
Date:
March 8
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Idaho Primary
Date:
March 8
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Associated Press)

Michigan Primary
Date:
March 8
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Mississippi Primary
Date:
March 8
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Puerto Rico Primary
Date:
March 6
Winner: Marco Rubio
(Source: Associated Press)

Kentucky Caucus
Date:
March 5
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Louisiana Primary
Date: March 5
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Maine Caucus
Date:
March 5
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Maine Republican Party/Associated Press)

Kansas Caucus
Date: March 5
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Associated Press)

Alaska Caucus
Date: March 1
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Associated Press)

Vermont Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Minnesota Caucus
Date: March 1
Winner: Marco Rubio
(Source: Associated Press)

Arkansas Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Oklahoma Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Associated Press)

Texas Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Ted Cruz
(Source: Associated Press)

Virginia Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Tennessee Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Massachusetts Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Alabama Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Georgia Primary
Date: March 1
Winner: Donald Trump
(Source: Associated Press)

Nevada Caucus
Date: February 23
Winner: Donald Trump (45.9%)

South Carolina Primary
Date: February 20
Winner: Donald Trump (32.5%)

New Hampshire Primary
Date: February 8
Winner: Donald Trump (35.3%)

Iowa Caucus
Date: February 1
Winner: Ted Cruz (27.6%)



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