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bulloney

(4,113 posts) Wed Mar 23, 2016, 06:20 AM Mar 2016

So, when do we declare Kasich out of the race? No wins for him on Tuesday. [View all]

The media have been propping him up and making his popularity more than it is. The only state he's won in the primaries and caucuses is his home state of Ohio. Otherwise, he's been at or near the bottom.

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So, when do we declare Kasich out of the race? No wins for him on Tuesday. [View all] bulloney Mar 2016 OP

What are the (R) delegate numbers overall so far, Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #1

I find: Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #2

His only hope is for his convention to ignore primary voters and decide that pampango Mar 2016 #3

How would.getting him out of your statehouse be foisting him on to the nation? Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #4

I meant if we got him out of the statehouse by him becoming president that would be pampango Mar 2016 #13

Sure. Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #14

Does that mean you think Kasich can surge & together with Cruz Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #6

I doubt Kasich will win more than a handful of pledged delegates. He may, of course, get a lot of pampango Mar 2016 #15

Good. He lost to Cruz, and just wait Hortensis Mar 2016 #5

He'll stay in as long as he has the funding to. surrealAmerican Mar 2016 #7

I think he's hanging on hoping for a second ballot convention win. Vinca Mar 2016 #8

Yes--he still hopes to be the 'moderate' choice Maeve Mar 2016 #9

I'm wondering if Jebbie's new endorsement is only a way to reinsert himself back into the mix Vinca Mar 2016 #11

Can the (R) elites just appoint anyone they choose Ghost Dog Mar 2016 #17

I think they can if no one wins on the first ballot. Vinca Mar 2016 #18

Kasich wins 1, and somehow he's a lock for the nomination Orrex Mar 2016 #10

He thinks he will be strong in the northeast and midwest oberliner Mar 2016 #12

As of this morning, none of the Republican candidates are at 100% or more of their delegate target . LannyDeVaney Mar 2016 #16