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March 27, 2020
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March 25, 2020
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March 4, 2020
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UC Berkeley turns out to vote Tuesday

March 3, 2020
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March 3, 2020
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February 28, 2020
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February 25, 2020
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February 24, 2020
Six Democratic candidates were on the stage in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Wednesday Feb. 19 for a debate before the Nevada Democratic caucuses. From left to right: Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg; U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts; U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont; former Vice President Joe Biden; former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg; and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota. The event was organized by NBC-TV.

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February 21, 2020
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February 13, 2020
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