Hillary Clinton wins Nevada Democratic caucuses

HILLARY CLINTON: Some may have doubted us, but we never doubted each other.

Although her campaign strategies have been heavily criticized since her first presidential run in 2008, Clinton has introduced one man who may know a little something about presidency to her team: Bill Clinton.

Hillary Clinton will win Nevada’s Democratic caucuses, NBC News projects, scoring a much-needed boost in the nomination race and depriving rival Bernie Sanders of a victory in a racially diverse state. She can plausibly declare that she is the candidate who is the most electable.

Mr Sanders vowed to fight on and set his sights on the 11 states that vote on “Super Tuesday”, March 1.

Meanwhile, voters are casting their ballots in another key battleground state, South Carolina, where Republican candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz are neck and neck.

Helping out at the Nevada caucus as a precinct captain, Nathan Bacal, a UA junior studying law and history, traveled with the Wildcats for Hillary’s group to rally support for the Democratic candidate.

Few South Carolina primary voters have a positive impression about how the federal government is working.

Mrs Clinton, who narrowly won in Iowa but was crushed by the Vermont Senator in New Hampshire, was counting on a major Hispanic voter turnout, especially among Las Vegas hotel and casino employees. While the result wasn’t unexpected given that pre-election polls showed Clinton dominant with black voters, Sanders spent a lot of money on television in the state.

Clinton also specifically addressed young people, a demographic where Sanders has far outperformed her.

In the end in, McCallum said, she questioned what Sanders would be able to achieve.

Older and nonwhite voters appear to have buoyed Clinton past Sanders, according to entrance poll data.

The Associated Press declared Clinton the victor around 5:15 p.m. Saturday, about two hours after the caucuses began. Sanders did well with self-identified independents and two-thirds of those participating in a caucus for the first time. Those who named income inequality tended to support Sanders. Sanders or his supporters to hang their heads over.

“The people of Iowa, New Hampshire and SC have spoken, and I really respect their decision”, Mr Bush said in Columbia. That’s why Clinton is up by 25 percentage points in the SC polls.