Presidential primaries: Another big night for Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton wins in Mississippi
Republican voters are heading to the polls in four states; Democrats are voting in two states.
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Your support makes all the difference.A week after Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton flexed their muscles and each won seven states on Super Tuesday, voters in four states are voting in yet another round of presidential primaries.
Hillary Clinton was projected to win the Democratic primary in Mississippi, with Donald Trump projected to win in Mississippi and Michigan.
Republican voters are hitting the polls on Tuesday in Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi and Hawaii, while Democrats are voting in Michigan and Mississippi.
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Mississippi: Hillary Clinton projected to win Democratic primary; Donald Trump projected to win on the Republican side.
Michigan: No Democratic winner projected; Donald Trump has been projected as Republican winner.
Idaho: Polls close at 11 p.m. EST
Hawaii: Polls close at 1 a.m. EST
Reports say the Clinton campaign is feeling confident about a big win in Mississippi, but is more concerned with Michigan, where Bernie Sanders could get a good result.
.@HillaryClinton, @realDonaldTrump are looking to pad their delegate leads. Live updates: cnn.it/1UR6Ogv http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CdERVedW0AA7tEc.jpg
Mississippi polls close in less than 10 minutes. We should have a projection within minutes after closing.
BREAKING: Hillary Clinton is projected to win the Mississippi primary.
Donald Trump is well ahead of Ted Cruz in Mississippi, with Marco Rubio currently in third place. No projection has been made at this point.
VERY early exit polls from Michigan show that John Kasich is leading Republicans and Bernie Sanders is ahead of Hillary Clinton. Only 1 per cent reporting and not all polls are closed in the state. Could change quickly.
Fox News is projecting that Donald Trump is the Republican winner in Mississippi.
BREAKING: @NBCNews projects Donald Trump wins the Mississippi GOP primary http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CdEcGI8XEAAAaQh.jpg
Ben Carson, a man who is no longer running, is currently ahead of Marco Rubio in Mississippi http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CdEcu4iVAAEt5_5.jpg
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