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jwirr

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4. At our Iowa caucus we voted on a slate of representative to the state convention that would back
Wed Dec 28, 2011, 06:50 PM
Dec 2011

the candidate of our choice. This slate might be made up of two Obama supporters and two other candidate supports etc. At the state convention they would join with other supporters of their candidate. We also wrote our own platform that would go to the state convention where another one would be written to send to the national convention. In the end elected slates of representatives at the national convention were expected to vote for our choice until it was obvious that he/she would not win and then they were freed to vote for another candidate.

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