Clinton holds a substantial delegate lead over Sanders and remains heavily favored to win the Democratic nomination, and a narrow loss in California wouldn’t change the situation much since Democratic primaries award all delegates proportionally. Democrats objected to the Republican measure, and there’s little chance it will pass in the Senate.
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Five states hold their primary elections on Tuesday: Maryland, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. “To me as a conservative, she is a known poison”.
Calling Hillary Clinton crooked Hillary and attacking her gender is not going to work.
Former rival Scott Walker – Wisconsin’s Governor now says he’ll support Trump if he wins. During that March 9 debate she said: “I am not a natural politician”.
Sanders took a daylong break in Vermont after his NY defeat, raising speculation he might be more restrained in discussing Clinton’s record. He is the only Republican candidate who could reach that threshold before this summer’s convention in Cleveland.
This week, GOP hopeful John Kasich’s campaign released a “road map” showing how voters could switch between him and Ted Cruz to grab the most delegates and complicate Donald Trump’s path to the 1,237 needed to secure the nomination.
“You need a majority”. That’s close to impossible to do, because delegates are allocated proportionally on the Democratic side. Bernie Sanders. The rest of the 210 Democratic convention delegates are picked by the party and most must support the victor of the state’s presidential primary vote.
“We believe our voices are not being represented in the government”, Irwin said.
Sanders on Thursday told a crowd at the Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Montgomery County, that he thinks “the vice president is exactly right”. “The part that he’s been playing is evolving into the part that now you’ve been expecting, but he wasn’t ready for, because he had first to complete the first phase”.
Manafort wooing the very party establishment Trump has been railing against publicly could be seen as an effort to assure them that the demagoguery that made many Republicans wary of Trump was only a persona used to rally frustrated voters to his cause during the primaries.
That is not a particularly high bar for Trump to meet, considering that he has the support of about 42 per cent of Republican voters and has won 38 per cent of votes cast so far in the race.
The arch-conservative senator is struggling to block Trump’s ascension.
With numerous candidates either choosing to remain uncommitted or waiting on their congressional district’s choice to make their own, the contest for the delegates’ loyalties is expected to extend well past next week’s primary.
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“Donald Trump speaks in broad themes that resonate with the country, but he also understands that there’s a more intricate process in how you run a general election campaign”, said Steve Duprey, a Republican National Committee member from New Hampshire who was at the Florida RNC meeting.
