“Being able to hear from Bernie Sanders would be really cool”, he said. According to the Associated Press, Clinton is 442 delegates short of clinching the nomination, thanks in part to her large lead among superdelegates.
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Millersville students and other young people formed the majority of the crowd, and they were excited to see the 74-year-old senator from Vermont challenging Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination.
“I think that it’s expected in a campaign like this one as we get towards the narrow end of the funnel – we only have 19 primaries left – it’s going to get a little more intense”, Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Shultz told Fox News Sunday.
Aides said this change in tone, however, does not mean that Clinton is looking past the Vermont senator or won’t ever invoke the candidate whose top campaign aides contend still has a path to the nomination despite the loss in NY.
“It takes votes away from people and gives them to the elite”, Skomitz said, summing up the typical complaint from the Sanders faithful that the nomination process is undemocratic.
A Bernie Sanders supporter was arrested in a protest against U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott over his support as a superdelegate for Hillary Clinton.
Sanders’s comments were released by NBC on Saturday while he was campaigning here in DE, one of five states that hold primaries on Tuesday.
White men as a whole would likely prefer any Republican over any Democrat this fall, but Clinton would have to find a way to cut her losses.
Clinton says “if we buy that, shame on us”.
And Marion Somarelli, 48, of Lake Wallenpaupack, said she hopes Sanders runs as an independent or on the Green Party ticket if he doesn’t get the Democratic nod.
The Sanders camp has said it will begin wooing the superdelegates to his side.
“She delivers exactly that what people needed to know”, said Dina Lara, a Clinton supporter from West Haven. “Seeing (Sanders) here in the Electric City was electrifying”, he said.
They should save their breath, says Pennsylvania superdelegate Tony Coelho, who backs Clinton “about 100 times over”. “I’m going to respond to what he has said about women in general”. But he resumed his demand that Clinton release the transcripts of her high-priced speeches after her tenure in the State Department to investment banks such as Goldman Sachs. He does, however, seem to have mobilized more progressive voters: A comparison of the exit polls with surveys of Democrats nationally suggests that the primary electorate this year is more liberal than is the party as a whole.
Whitehill revealed that a presidential campaign contacted him earlier in the week asking for a venue that seats more than 1,000 people and “plenty of bike racks”, and he supplied them with a list of possible locations.
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Nelson disagreed. Look at all the delegates that remain at stake in Pennsylvania, California and other states yet to hold primaries.
