The Bare Bones of Life
Bernie Sanders Inspires Big Protest Against Voter Suppression in Arizona
By Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet March 28, 2016
(Mar. 28, 2016) — Fewer than a million Arizona residents turned out to vote in the primary, and just over 400,000 Democrats. However, there are over 3 million Arizonans registered. Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders stressed that this is a much lower voter turnout than expected, and that fixing the issues behind it would be detrimental for upcoming primaries.
Bernie Sanders Won Democrats Abroad. . .
By Barbara Sprunt, NPR
(Mar. 21, 2016 18:34) — The next big day in the presidential nominating contest is Tuesday when voters in Arizona, Utah and Idaho head to the polls.
But the votes are already in for another overlooked primary — Democrats Abroad. Between March 1 and March 8, Democrats living across the globe cast their votes for who they want to see as their party’s nominee. The votes have now been tallied, and Bernie Sanders won by a wide margin, according to results released Monday.
