President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump coasted to victory Saturday in their respective parties’ primary elections in Louisiana.
The Associated Press called both races within six minutes of the polls closing at 9 p.m. EDT. Both Biden and Trump had garnered at least 87% of votes with less than 20% counted.
The results did not come as a surprise, as both men have reached the delegate thresholds necessary to become the presumptive major party nominees for president. Trump has claimed all 47 Republican delegates at stake, and while Biden has not yet collected all 48 on the Democratic side, he is on track to do so.
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Missouri also held its Democratic primary on Saturday, although results are not expected until Monday
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