m bill ritter. Tonight a huge victory for ted cruz, a huge defeat for donald trump. The victory going to ted cruz thanks in large part to religious conservatives. Trump coming in second, followed closely by marco rubio. The democrats, a tight race. Still an extremely close race. Too close to call between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, less than a point separating these two. Former Maryland Governor Martin Omalley barely in the caucuses, tonight dropping out and suspending his campaign. The big news right now cruz versus trump. Dave evans is in des moines, iowa with the latest. As you mentioned this is a huge win for ted cruz this evening. The evangelical religious vote across iowa really turning out for him this evening. The polling in the last couple of days showed donald trump was gaining. He was in the lead. But this is a in iowa this evening. The other big surprise is marco rubio doing much better than expected. Hes in third place right behind donald trump. We heard a few minu
Hillary clinton, once considered the formidable frontrunner, locked in a dead heat with vermont senator Bernie Sanders. Thank you for watching nightline tonight. Marco rubio will be live on gma first thing in the morning. As always we are online 24 7 on our Nightline Facebook page and at abcnews. Com. An arrest and a deadly stabbing in new jersey. Weve learned tonight the young man taken in to custody has connections to new york citys mayors office. Good evening at 11 00. Im liz cho. I m bill ritter. Tonight a huge victory for ted cruz, a huge defeat for donald trump. The victory going to ted cruz thanks in large part to religious conservatives. Trump coming in second, followed closely by marco rubio. The democrats, a tight race. Still an extremely close race. Too close to call between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, less than a point separating these two. Former Maryland Governor Martin Omalley barely in the caucuses, tonight dropping out and suspending his campaign. The big news
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Breaking news. Upset in iowa. Ted cruz tops donald trump in votes after a record turnout for the republican caucus. Im kristine johnson. We want to get right to those results. Marcia kramer is in now with the latest. Marsha, that could be just one of two upsets tonight. Reporter absolutely true. After months and mountains of polls, tonight marks the first measure of the candidates and the surprise of many. Donald trump was not the top vote getter in the gop. Checking the numbers on the pulled off a small upset. Winning with 28 of the vote. Trump takes second. Marco rubio was just one point behind him. Looking at the democrats, the race is too close to call. With Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders neck and neck. With 89 of the vote in, just 0. 3 separate the two. It could be a long night. Were in trouble but were going to turn it around and were going to make a get make America Great again. [ applause ] reporter donald trump talking in iowa where where voters frustrated with washington
The former secretary of state has declared victory this morning in a very tight race. The democratic contest in iowa remains unresolved this morning with Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders still locked in a draw. Both candidates addressed their supporters late last night as the numbers were being counted. I will keep standing up for you, i will keep fighting for you. Were going to create an economy that works for working families, not just the billionaire class. Reporter the virtual tie means both will likely leave iowa with the same number of pundits. This was a mustwin night for bernie and a tie is probably not going to cut it. You know he didnt turn out the quote unquote Obama Coalition as he hoped for. Reporter turnout shattered records as voters handed tonight is a victory for courageous conservatives across iowa. We finished checking and i want to tell you something, im just honored, im really honored. Reporter all eyes are now on marco rubio who pulled away with a thirdplace fin