New Hampshire Primary Results

KEMBERLEE KAYE

FEB 9, 2016 7:45 PM

Welcome to our New Hampshire primary liveblog. We’ll be updating periodically, so be sure to refresh your browser for the latest news.

If you’re just joining us, check out our previous open thread for the shenanigans you may have missed today.

Trump and Sanders quickly declared winners. WAJ very quick assessment:

Get ready for Team Hillary to play the race card on Bernie — exploiting the tensions between white liberals and Black Lives Matter. She will pander like she’s never pandered before.On the Republican side, too many survived for any one of them to mount an immediate challege to Trump. Chris Christie committed murder-suicide in taking down Rubio at the last debate without helping himself. Jeb will keep going because he’s so emotionally invested in it – pride comes before a fall. Politico obtained Jeb’s post-NH strategy memo – Bush plans scorched-earth attack on Kasich, Rubio. Kasich will be a one-hit wonder. Cruz is the most viable challenger to Trump.

As of just after midnight and 80% reporting, here is the count:

So here is how HuffPo is playing the Republican result:

Hillary was just, um, ecstatic:

Bernie was stoked:

The Donald:

Worst part of the night? We have to continue to listen to this guy drone on and on:

The debate mattered –

A good night for Ted Cruz. As of this writing in 3rd Place:

Jeb – so sad: