What Do N.H. Results Mean For The Northwest?

By OPB Staff (OPB)
Feb. 11, 2016 1:01 a.m.
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"Vote Here" sign points the way to a Washington ballot drop off location.

"Vote Here" sign points the way to a Washington ballot drop off location.

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Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders

won decisive victories in the New Hampshire primary

Tuesday night: Trump earned 35 percent of the vote; Sanders took 60 percent.

So what do these elections some 3,000 miles away mean for voters in the Pacific Northwest, where primaries take place so late in the season?

OPB’s senior political reporter Jeff Mapes spoke with All Things Considered host Kate Davidson about how Oregon and Washington may impact the selection of presidential nominees — particularly those on the Republican side.

Click play, above, to to hear the full conversation.

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