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Obama Adds 2 More Superdelegate, +9 For Today

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2008 Election, Barack, Democrats, Hillary, New Jersey, Super Delegates!!!, Virginia

This time it’s Vernon Watkins of Cali…
“The election is over, everybody knows that. Obama has won,” said Vernon Watkins, one of the two Californians.
Also, Joe Johnson of Virginia has apparently endorsed, but there are scant details about this anywhere.
Post-Pennsylvania delegate pickups:
Obama - 40
Clinton - 12.5
Total superdelegates:
Clinton - 273.5
Obama - 269
However, the AP reports that [...]

May 9th, 2008 | Permalink| No Comments »

Hillary Picks Up A Superdelegate, Loses One

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2008 Election, Barack, Democrats, Hillary, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Super Delegates!!!

This is almost the exact same post I wrote a couple days ago, and so far she’s simply running in place, unable to add any to her total.
First, she lost Rep. Donald Payne from New Jersey with the congressman citing the reason as trying to pull the party together…
“After careful consideration, I have reached the [...]

May 9th, 2008 | Permalink| No Comments »

Clinton Takes New Jersey, New York

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2008 Election, Hillary, New Jersey, New York

More good news for the Clinton camp, but we’ll see how the delegate count shakes out.
Bottom line, Clinton has won big in the Northeast.

February 5th, 2008 | Permalink| No Comments »

Zogby: Obama Up By 13 In California

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2008 Election, Barack, California, Missouri, New Jersey, Polls

Is it New Hampshire all over again?
In California, which alone provides more than one-fifth of the Democratic delegates needed for the nomination, Obama led Clinton by 49 percent to 36 percent, the poll found. The margin of error was 3.3 percentage points.
Clinton pulled into a 5-point lead in New Jersey, 46 percent to 41 percent, [...]

February 5th, 2008 | Permalink| 3 Comments »