
January Power Rankings, Part II: The Big Four
Before we get to ranking the four most likely Democratic nominees, here’s where the January Power Rankings — the New Year’s Resolution Edition! — stand so far:
(The candidates’ December ranking is in parentheses. Candidates are separated into this cycle’s planetary tiers.)
Tier 5: Asteroid Belt
14. Marianne Williamson (17)
13. John Delaney (16)
12. Michael Bennet (14)
Tier 4: Dwarf Planets
11. Tulsi Gabbard (12)
10. Deval Patrick (8)
9. Tom Steyer (10)
8. Cory Booker (9)
Tier 3: Rocky Major Planets
7. Andrew Yang (10)
6. Amy Klobuchar (7)
5. Michael Bloomberg (5)
Now it’s time for the Big Four. They’re a clear Big Four according to the oddsmakers, who have them all ranked somewhere between 2/1 and 7/1, whereas Bloonberg is around 12/1 and Klobuchar and Yang are around 30/1. More exciting for PPFA readers, all four of them have shifted their Power Rankings slots from a month ago!
Let’s take a look…
Tier 2: Ice Giants
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