Headline Roundup • February 27th, 2016
Huge Win in SC for Hillary
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Vox
Hillary Clinton decisively won today's South Carolina Democratic primary, according to multiple sources, by what election projections are calling an "overwhelming" margin. Final results are not yet in but exit polls suggest she will secure 68 percent of the vote to Bernie Sanders' 31 percent.
That 37 percentage point margin is even better than an expected victory margin of 26 percent ba
The mood was excited and merry at the Hillary Clinton’s campaign headquarters at midday, with state official reporting light turnout in Saturday’s Democratic presidential primary that likely helps her score another win.
Mrs. Clinton led rival Sen. Bernard Sanders by more than 20 percent in most polls heading into the first-in-the-South primary election, and Mr. Sanders had all but given up on the state and shifted focus to crucial multi-state contests
Politico
Hillary Clinton vanquished Bernie Sanders — and her own ghosts — in the South Carolina Democratic primary Saturday night, notching her second straight early-state victory for a burst of momentum heading into Super Tuesday.
With 29 percent of precincts reporting, Clinton led Sanders 76 percent to 23 percent.
