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What Went Down In The Fifth Democratic Debate
Alright — first break of the evening. Candidate correspondents give me a status update. How are the candidates you’re watching doing?
Here’s how much each candidate has spoken in the first hour of the debate:
Who’s holding the floor?
Number of words spoken by candidates participating in the fifth Democratic debate, as of 9:57 p.m. Wednesday
| Candidate | Words Spoken | |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Warren | 1,199 | |
| Amy Klobuchar | 1,096 | |
| Cory Booker | 945 | |
| Joe Biden | 929 | |
| Kamala Harris | 889 | |
| Bernie Sanders | 809 | |
| Pete Buttigieg | 781 | |
| Tom Steyer | 526 | |
| Andrew Yang | 463 | |
| Tulsi Gabbard | 412 |
It’s pretty ironic that the first debate to feature a substantive discussion of housing is the first debate to exclude the former secretary of Housing and Urban Development.