Voters Head to Polls on 'Super Tuesday'

NPR | By Scott Horsley

Published March 2, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

Ten U.S. states hold Democratic presidential nominating contests Tuesday. At stake are more than half the delegates needed to win the party's nomination. Sen. John Edwards needs to claim multiple victories if he is to stay in the race against frontrunner Sen. John Kerry. Hear NPR's Scott Horsley.

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