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How to celebrate National Doughnut Day, according to the 2020 candidates

By Madeline Fry Schultz

Published June 7, 2019 5:59pm ET

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How to celebrate National Doughnut Day, according to the 2020 candidates — Jayson Gonzalez reaches into his car for another box of Krispy Kreme doughnuts for customers in Little Canada, Minn. who ordered online Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. Gonzalez, a 21-year-old college student, drives an eight-hour round trip to Iowa to pick up the doughnuts not available in Minnesota. He's paying off his college debt with the profits. | (Deanna Weniger/AP)

Wondering how to celebrate National Doughnut Day? Just look to the 2020 candidates.

Businesses from Walmart to Krispy Kreme are offering deals on doughnuts on Friday, a smart move considering the popularity of the dessert. Only 11% of Americans don’t eat doughnuts, according to a 2015 poll. The rest of the U.S. appears to love the baked good, and these Democratic presidential candidates are no exception.

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