Cruz and Trump win

- Republican Ted Cruz and Donald Trump have both Saturday two states got behind him in the primaries of their party. Kansas and Maine went to Cruz, while Trump according to CNN won in Louisiana and Kentucky.

Cruz received Saturday a total of 64 delegates behind, more than 49 of Trump. Yet presumably the billionaire still need to worry. Prior to the last primaries he had the support of 319 delegates, compared with 226 for Cruz. Cruz was in Kansas more than 48 percent of voters behind them, compared with just over 23 percent for Trump. In Maine senator from Texas did good business. There he received the support of nearly 46 percent of Republican supporters. Trump was stabbing at 32.6 percent.

Billionaire in turn is the probable winner in Louisiana, where he received the support according to an intermediate position of 42 percent of voters. Also in Kentucky does not seem to be able to escape more Trump victory. He had to do it according to the latest figures by about 35 percent of the vote, compared to approximately 31 percent for Cruz.

The fight seemed to go Saturday especially between Trump and Cruz. The other candidates, Marco Rubio and John Kasich, did not come close to the leaders. This is especially good news for Cruz, who presents himself as the best alternative to Trump. The businessman is currently over the lead in the primaries.

The moderate candidate Marco Rubio meanwhile seems despite the disappointing results are not yet giving up wanting to know. The senator from Florida, places, according to his spokesman at a win in his home state, where 99 delegates are at stake.

According to Trump Rubio does well to throw in the towel now already in the ring.,, I think it's time he stops, '' said the businessman.,, I would like to receive one on one against Ted. ''

The four states where Republicans could nominate their favorite candidate for the presidential election together account for 155 delegates. Republican candidates have a total of 1237 delegates needed to become the presidential candidate of their party.

The Democrats held Saturday before elections. Bernie Sanders won in Kansas and Nebraska. Hillary Clinton received the most votes in Louisiana. The former foreign minister is currently the favorite to win the nomination of her party. She has significantly more delegates than behind Sanders.