Preliminary results include interviews with 734 Democratic primary voters and 566 Republican primary voters in West Virginia, and with 653 Republican primary voters in Nebraska.
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Residents of Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood found Bernie Sanders on their doorstep Tuesday afternoon, during the Democrat’s campaign swing through California.
Mrs Clinton later said she misspoke and that she wanted to bring new industries to the state.
He still needs to win 66 per cent of the remaining primary and caucus delegates if he hopes to close the deficit.
Clinton is in the mop-up phase now, 94 percent of the way to the magic number when the party insiders known as superdelegates are included, and on track to clinch the nomination in early June. “If I have to write (Sanders) in, I will”, she said. Ryan stunned the GOP last week when he said he wasn’t ready to endorse the billionaire businessman. And he added a subtle hint that he would seek to unite the party in a general election if he fails to win the nomination.
The speaker has faced some criticism for his reluctance to embrace Trump’s candidacy.
“What we’re down to is we’ve got a liar, we’ve got a insane man and we’ve got a guy who is a socialist”, Tim Ustick said, referring to Clinton, Donald Trump and Sanders, respectively.
Trump says, “I learned a lot, and that knowledge will be put to good use towards the creation of businesses, jobs and the strengthening and revival of their economies”.
On Tuesday, they voted for Trump. So are his proposals to deport all people who are in the country illegally. The campaign was on top of the issue soon after Clinton’s comments, after all, exploiting them to make gains with a politically-active constituency that could help in NY and the Northeast.
Polls closed in West Virginia at 7.30pm EST (12.30pm NZT) and in Nebraska, where only the Republicans are voting, the polls close at 9pm EST (2pm NZT). The Republican establishment is still reeling from Trump’s hostile takeover of the party, aghast at positions he’s taken on trade, foreign policy and taxes that fly in the face of conservative dictums.
In the Republican camp, the sole candidate Trump won both the primaries in West Virginia and Nebraska taking his total delegate count to 1,107.
“Thank you West Virginia!” and “Thank you Nebraska!”
In a speech delivered in Salem, Oregon, which holds its primary next week, Mr Sanders vowed to fight on.
Twenty-two delegates are elected according to the statewide vote.
Traveling in the heart of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta this week – Sanders will appear in Stockton on Tuesday – the candidate said he has not studied controversial proposals to increase pumping from the Delta or to build two tunnels to divert water under the Delta to the south.
Thirteen Trump delegates ran from Kanawha County, home to Charleston, the state capital.
Rubio is clearly not enthusiastic about Trump at all.
“Getting money out of politics is going to help me”. Stuart said the Trump campaign will be consolidating offices across the state as the campaign gears up for that battle.
Only 23 per cent said they would support Mrs Clinton, while 31 per cent said they would support neither candidate in a widely anticipated match-up.
Former presidents George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush have also declined to back Trump.
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We asked, if he would consider accepting a vice presidential nomination or even running as a third party candidate, if he doesn’t get the nomination.
