Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar had more speaking time during Thursday night’s Democratic primary debate than both Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former Vice President Joe Biden.
Klobuchar, 59, spoke for 19.6 minutes during the two-and-a-half-hour debate, according to the Washington Post. She came in second among the seven candidates who were on the debate stage, trailing only independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who spoke for 19.9 minutes.
Comparatively, Warren came in fourth in talking time but still spoke for more than 19 minutes. Biden came in right behind Warren, though he spoke for 3.9 fewer minutes than she did. Tom Steyer and Andrew Yang were the bottom two candidates in terms of speaking time.
Biden currently leads the Democratic field with 28% support, according to RealClearPolitics, and Warren is in third with 15% in polling. Klobuchar is in sixth with 3.3%.
