Call it what you want — the Acela primary, the Atlantic primary or one more ‘Super Tuesday’ — but it was another big night on the primary calendar as voters in five states went to the polls. This time, the action wasn’t all on the presidential level. There were a number of closely-watched down-ballot races as well.
Hillary Clinton grew her delegates lead over rival Bernie Sanders on Tuesday night and moved tantalizingly close to the magic number needed to win the Democratic presidential nomination.
The success of Ted Cruz and John Kasich’s alliance to deny Donald Trump the presidential nomination before the Republican National Convention is fraught with pitfalls, and the plan already shows signs of unraveling.
