on march 1, 2016, "super tuesday", sanders won four states: vermont, oklahoma, colorado and minnesota. he lost massachusetts by less than 1%. he lost alabama, american samoa, arkansas, georgia, tennessee, texas, and virginia during the event. on march 5, 2016, "super saturday", sanders won two states: kansas by 35% and nebraska by almost 15%. he lost the louisiana primary by about 48% during the event. on march 6, 2016, sanders won the maine caucuses by almost 65%. on march 8, 2016, sanders lost the mississippi primaries by 65%. on the same day, sanders won the michigan primaries by 2%. on march 12, 2016, sanders lost the northern mariana islands caucus by 20%. on march 15, 2016, sanders lost the florida, north carolina, ohio, illinois, and missouri primaries.