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Geoffrey Skelley

I think Klobuchar has been sharp, so I might go with her, though who knows if it’s really helped her overall standing.

Nate Silver

What do the rest of y’all think, though? Who’s having the best night so far?

Aaron Bycoffe

Warren has risen back into the top three in words spoken, but Sanders remains near the bottom.

Who’s holding the floor in the debate?

Number of words spoken by candidates participating in the Democratic debate, as of 9:29 p.m. Thursday

Candidate Words Spoken
Joe Biden 1,917
Cory Booker 1,512
Elizabeth Warren 1,270
Kamala Harris 1,221
Beto O’Rourke 1,196
Amy Klobuchar 1,074
Julián Castro 1,036
Pete Buttigieg 936
Bernie Sanders 838
Andrew Yang 709

Excludes words spoken in Spanish

Source: Debate Transcript via ABC News


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