Biden, Harris and Buttigieg finish tonight with the most words spoken. These candidates led the night in words spoken for the entire second half of the debate.
Here’s the overall count of words spoken from both last night and tonight.
Who held the floor?
Number of words spoken by candidates participating in either night of the first Democratic debate
Debate Night
Candidate
Words spoken
2
Joe Biden
2475
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1
Cory Booker
2181
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2
Kamala Harris
2147
-
2
Pete Buttigieg
2072
-
1
Beto O'Rourke
1932
-
2
Bernie Sanders
1676
-
1
Elizabeth Warren
1637
-
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