HART’S LOCATION — Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar was the top Democratic vote-getter in first-in-the-nation midnight voting in tiny Hart’s Location Tuesday, garnering six votes.
Placing second with four votes was Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, followed by entrepreneur Andrew Yang with three. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — who won Hart’s Location in 2016 with 12 votes (beating beat Hillary Clinton, who had seven) — garnered only two this time around.
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