On March 1, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, and Virginia will hold Republican and Democratic primaries or caucuses.
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This is also a good time to remind Cook County Democratic voters that incumbent State’s Attorney Alvarez should be dumped in favor of challenger Kim Foxx, who now has the endorsement of the Chicago Tribune, Sun-Times and suburban Daily Herald-as well as the Cook County Democratic Party, Sierra Club and Planned Parenthood. With more than 20% of available Democratic delegates and more than 25% of Republican delegates at stake, Super Tuesday is the most important day in the nomination process.
Colorado may provide Bernie Sanders his best chance yet to win in the West. But a sustained push by Hillary Clinton has the state’s Democrats unsure who will prevail in Tuesday’s caucuses.
But while the Democrats may be doomed to fighting for delegates throughout the spring, the Republican race will change dramatically on March 15.
You may have heard the term Super Tuesday bandied about, but what is it?
Virginia voters can participate in a dual primary on Tuesday, as Virginians choose a nominee from both parties to seek the presidency in November.
Super Tuesday will probably not decide the race for Republicans, because of the number of candidates still in the race.
In the five Democratic primary contests since 1984, the four candidates who won big on Super Tuesday went on to win the party’s nomination.
Judy Eledge with the Anchorage Republican Women’s Club said Tuesday’s poll finally matters, adding, “It’s pretty big because up until 2008 we never got a say in who it would be”.
The 2016 race has been unique.
Of Republican front-runner Donald Trump, Mr. Sherwood said, “He is stronger than I expected he would be”. Bernie Sanders for a win in the Democratic primary.
“There’s been a lot of news about the first four states, Iowa was first and they only have two more delegates than we have”, said Goldberg.
“Is it ideal? No it’s not”, said Colorado Republican State Party Chairman Steve House.
They provide a glimpse of the candidates’ support in the state and in the Mountain West. Colorado is a tossup state whose registered voters are almost evenly split among Democrats, Republicans and independents. While the Democratic ballot is only asks for presidential preference, the Republican ballot asks for delegate selections and runs ten pages. Some states have contests for only one party.
And, in the case of the party members who have been calling Ferry, many people are angry they won’t be able to express a presidential preference.
Trump and Clinton also pulled in the most interactions in the Facebook community, meaning the highest number of likes, comments, posts and shares.
There is a grand total of 712 superdelegates voting in the Democratic primary, which makes up like 15 percent of the delegates.
“I just don’t care for the guy”, Cahill said. Basically, the rules are determined by the states and the national parties. Three states have larger than average Asian populations. And a super PAC supporting him spent heavily in the final days on TV ads. There are often stark socioeconomic differences between these populations.
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According to the Secretary of State’s office, mid-morning and mid-afternoon are usually slower times at polling locations, while early morning, noon and 5 p.m. are peak times as people typically vote before work, after work or on their lunch breaks.
