Most sites seem to have a different number, but let’s look at several of them and see where we’re at in the race to 2,026. Real Clear Politics Obama – 1975, 51 to win Clinton – 1775, 250 to win Dem Con Watch Obama – 1962, 64 to win Clinton – 1780, 245 to win [...]
As I’ve noted yesterday, he’s been really racking them up lately, and depending on which news service you look at, he’s leading Hillary from anywhere between 26 and 16 supers. Today, we have Guam Representative Madeleine Bordallo coming out for Obama: “Today I have pledged my support as a superdelegate to Senator Barack Obama. Senator [...]
Oh boy…she did not need this… From Huff Post: One of Sen. Hillary Clinton’s top financial supporters offered $1 million to the Young Democrats of America during a phone conversation in which he also pressed for the organization’s two uncommitted superdelegates to endorse the New York Democrat, a high-ranking official with YDA told The Huffington [...]
I haven’t been keeping up with this very much lately so let’s go to the latest counts. Politico Obama – 296.5 Clinton – 270.5 Obama – +26 Real Clear Politics Obama – 298 Clinton – 275 Obama – +23 Dem Con Watch Obama – 298.5 Clinton – 276.5 Obama – +22 PBS Obama – 299 [...]
A smart move on the Illinois senator’s part. From Politico: At the heart of the bid to steer reporters from the he-will-declare-victory narrative is a recognition that Clinton, who trails by a historically small margin, claims millions of supporters who don’t want her unceremoniously pushed out of the race. And the Democratic party views its [...]
By the way, I’m adding “Total Delegates Needed To Clinch” to the totals below because Obama is getting within 100. First, Rep. Henry Waxman and Rep. Howard Berman of California… Senator Obama’s vision for change has inspired tens of millions of Americans,†Chairman Waxman said. “And he’s also proved that he has the experience, judgment, [...]
With Childers’ win in Mississippi’s special election last night, another superdelegate has been added since all state representatives get a vote. No word on who he’ll back, but Mississippi went really big (61% to 37%) for Obama. By the way, Clinton and company have now revised their number to 2,210. I point this out only [...]
They seem to come in pairs of two lately, don’t they? DNC member Lena Taylor of Wisconsin… State Sen. Lena Taylor from Milwaukee announced her support for Obama on Wednesday afternoon. Late Tuesday night University of Wisconsin-Madison student Awais Khaleel announced his endorsement for Obama on a YouTube video. That makes 11 superdelegates in Wisconsin [...]
College Democrats of America President Lauren Wolfe and Vice President Awais Khaleel endorse Obama today via YouTube: However, since Wolfe is from Michigan, her vote will only count if the DNC comes to some sort of agreement with the state. That’s why I’m only adding 1 to Obama’s total below. Post-Pennsylvania Delegate Pickups: Obama – [...]
First Rep. Pete Visclosky from Indiana… The Merrillville Democrat becomes the seventh Indiana superdelegate to endorse Obama. In a statement Wednesday, Visclosky says Obama “promises to bring Americans together.” Visclosky represents much of northwestern Indiana, just over the border from Chicago, where Obama lives. He also added Christine Schon Marques of the Democrats Abroad, who [...]
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