With 77% of the Precincts reporting CNN projects Hillary Clinton of the Texas primary with 1,228,116 (51%)votes to Barack Obama’s 1,145,433 (47%) The latest delegate count gives Barack Obama 1424 delegates to Hillary Clinton’s 1341.
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With 77% of the Precincts reporting CNN projects Hillary Clinton of the Texas primary with 1,228,116 (51%)votes to Barack Obama’s 1,145,433 (47%) The latest delegate count gives Barack Obama 1424 delegates to Hillary Clinton’s 1341.
Hillary comes off as tonight’s big winner but according to the rules of the Democratic party, it doesn’t really matter. Hillary Rodham Clinton scored comeback primary wins in Ohio and Rhode Island Tuesday night, denting Barack Obama’s delegate lead in a riveting Democratic presidential race. Arizona Sen. John McCain, an unflinching supporter of the war Continue reading →
Even if Hillary Clinton were to win all of the next 16 contests, she would still lose the race. So says Jonathan Alter from Newsweek. So here we go: Let’s assume Hillary beats expectations and wins Ohio tonight 55-45, Rhode Island 55-45, Texas, 53-47 and (this is highly improbable), ties in Vermont, 50-50. Then it’s Continue reading →
Tuesday’s contests could go a long way toward determining both nominees for president – once the delegates are calculated. But for the Democrats, that could get complicated. Barack Obama goes into the contests with a 110-delegate lead over Hillary Rodham Clinton, according to the Associated Press. There are 370 Democratic delegates at stake in four Continue reading →