#DemDebate: Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders (and Donald Trump) Drove Social Buzz

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders led #DemDebate social chatter. However, another powerful force on social was nowhere near the stage on Tuesday.

Tuesday night was the first debate for the Democratic candidates for the presidency, and two people in particular led the discussion on social: former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders. However, another powerful force on social was nowhere near the stage on Tuesday.

SocialTimes examined the debate on social in three key areas: overall buzz, the candidates and the issues.

Overall buzz

Nielsen’s Twitter data shows that 8.9 million people in the U.S. saw one or more of the 2.8

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