Which candidates performed well in last night's Democratic Primary Debate?
48 ballots
Bernie Sanders Leading
36 votes (75%)
Tulsi Gabbard
16 votes (33%)
Andrew Yang
14 votes (29%)
Elizabeth Warren
10 votes (21%)
Pete Buttigieg
10 votes (21%)
Julián Castro
6 votes (12%)
Cory Booker
5 votes (10%)
Tom Steyer
5 votes (10%)
Amy Klobuchar
4 votes (8%)
Beto O'Rourke
3 votes (6%)
Kamala Harris
1 vote (2%)
Joe Biden
0 votes (0%)
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