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Hillary Clinton

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13. Super delegates vote on the first ballot along with everyone else. There will be no second ballot.

Thu Apr 21, 2016, 03:26 PM

Apr 2016

In fact, if Sanders was any kind of a D, he would call to nominate Hillary via acclamation, the way Hillary did for Obama in 2008.

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Automatic Delegates (misnamed as superdelegates) [View all] LiberalFighter Apr 2016 OP

Thank you, automatic delegates IS more accurate SharonClark Apr 2016 #3

Excellent post. Now, I'll add some info on campaign staffers displacedtexan Apr 2016 #4

I agree. It would be foolhardy to do otherwise. LiberalFighter Apr 2016 #5

In other words, they're all people who over the years........ George II Apr 2016 #6

That is a good way to put it. LiberalFighter Apr 2016 #7

Thanks for both your posts! BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #15

Yes, yes, yes! Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #9

Ha! Have you looked at the list of supers? Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #11