FiveThirtyEight
Annette Choi

Warren is also making big strides in words spoken early in the game.

Who held the floor on night one?

Number of words spoken by candidates participating in night one of the second Democratic debate, as of 8:35 p.m. Tuesday

Candidate Words Spoken
Elizabeth Warren 461
Beto O’Rourke 369
John Delaney 366
Steve Bullock 341
Pete Buttigieg 334
Bernie Sanders 333
Marianne Williamson 206
Amy Klobuchar 191
John Hickenlooper 176
Tim Ryan 163

Excludes words spoken in Spanish

Source: Debate Transcript via ABC News

Clare Malone

Is it just me or are O’Rourke and Harris’s plans relatively similar?

Poll Bot

Ninety percent of Democrats think “Medicare for All that want it,” or a system that allows Americans to choose between a national health insurance program or their own private health insurance, is a good idea, according to a recent NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll. However, only 64 percent of Democrats think Medicare for All is a good idea if they’re told that it would replace private health insurance.


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