Listen Live
Donate
 on air
    Schedule

    KCRW

    Read & Explore

    • News
    • Entertainment
    • Food
    • Culture
    • Events

    Listen

    • Live Radio
    • Music
    • Podcasts
    • Full Schedule

    Information

    • About
    • Careers
    • Help / FAQ
    • Newsletters
    • Contact

    Support

    • Become a Member
    • Become a VIP
    • Ways to Give
    • Shop
    • Member Perks

    Become a Member

    Donate to KCRW to support this cultural hub for music discovery, in-depth journalism, community storytelling, and free events. You'll become a KCRW Member and get a year of exclusive benefits.

    DonateGive Monthly

    Copyright 2026 KCRW. All rights reserved.

    Report a Bug|Privacy Policy|Terms of Service|
    Cookie Policy
    |FCC Public Files|

    Back to To the Point

    To the Point

    A Tale of Two States in the Race for the White House

    Tomorrow's contests in South Carolina and Nevada will be an important test of whether establishment candidates still have a shot in this election year. If Nevada voters "feel the Bern," it signals that non-white voters, long considered Clinton supporters, are open to the maverick message.

    • rss
    • Share
    KCRW placeholderBy Katie Cooper • Feb 19, 2016 • 34m Listen

    Tomorrow's contests in South Carolina and Nevada will be an important test of whether establishment candidates still have a shot in this election year. If Nevada voters "feel the Bern," it signals that non-white voters, long considered Clinton supporters, are open to the maverick message. It's also central to tomorrow's Republican primary in South Carolina, where polls show Donald Trump as the frontrunner, despite his lack of evangelical Christian cred and a no-vote from the Pope himself. It's a state that predicted the GOP nominee every election but one in the past 35 years. We go to both states to take the temperature of southern evangelical voters and Latino Democrats.

    The full episode

    2 of 3
    The Presidential Race Plows Ahead
    1. 1:50US Airstrikes Target ISIS in Libya
    2. 8:31A Tale of Two States in the Race for the White HouseYou’re reading this
    3. 43:27Shame and Narcissism on the Campaign Trail
    • KCRW placeholder

      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

    • KCRW placeholder

      Christine Detz

      Producer, 'To the Point'

    • https://images.ctfassets.net/2658fe8gbo8o/AvYox6VuEgcxpd20Xo9d3/769bca4fbf97bf022190f4813812c1e2/new-default.jpg?h=250

      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

    • KCRW placeholder

      Robert Lang

      University of Nevada, Las Vegas / Brookings Institution

    • KCRW placeholder

      Antonio Gonzalez

      Southwest Voter Registration Education Project

    • KCRW placeholder

      Bill Whalen

      Hoover Institution

      NewsNationalPolitics

    The full episode

    2 of 3
    The Presidential Race Plows Ahead
    1. 1:50US Airstrikes Target ISIS in Libya
    2. 8:31A Tale of Two States in the Race for the White HouseYou’re reading this
    3. 43:27Shame and Narcissism on the Campaign Trail
    Back to To the Point