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Hillary Clinton

Gothmog

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4. That is why the Clinton campaign is vetting her delegates

Reply to LiberalFighter (Reply #1)

Wed May 11, 2016, 07:02 PM

May 2016

Each candidate has absolute approval rights over their delegates and the people who are approved are not likely to flip. The Sanders delegates do not get to vote for the Clinton delegates in Texas. We break into separate sub groups and the Sanders people vote for the Sanders delegate and the Clinton delegates vote for the Clinton delegate. Then the campaigns get to approve the delegates

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Upcoming state conventions [View all] Gothmog May 2016 OP

Someone over in the Bernie group LiberalFighter May 2016 #1

That is why the Clinton campaign is vetting her delegates Gothmog May 2016 #4

That is how we did it back in 2008. It was done within the district. LiberalFighter May 2016 #5

I hope whomever is running it is prepared LisaM May 2016 #2

In Texas we outnumber Sanders delegates by two to one Gothmog May 2016 #7

My wife and I are going on Saturday to Nevada's Democratic State Convention. Stand and Fight May 2016 #3

I am trying to be a Texas delegate for Hillary to the DNC Gothmog May 2016 #8

Good luck to you. Kath1 May 2016 #9

Yes! I wish you the best of luck! Stand and Fight May 2016 #12

How very undemocratic of them liberal N proud May 2016 #6

Thanks for doing that, and the information. fleabiscuit May 2016 #10

See you in San Antone! PDittie May 2016 #11

They better not be stealing any delegates.. BS lost.. he doesn't have what it takes to Cha May 2016 #13