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Friday, April 18, 2008
An Undecided Superdelegate in Washington
April 18, 2008 David McDonald is a Microsoft lawyer, member of the Democratic National Committee and a superdelegate. He is yet to decide how to cast his vote.
Monday, April 14, 2008
Superdelegates Primer: What You Need to Know
April 14, 2008 Superdelegates are Democratic party leaders who can vote for a presidential candidate regardless of the popular vote. They are playing a major role in deciding this year's nominee.
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Okla. Superdelegate Wants to Be Left Alone
April 12, 2008 Oklahoma Democratic Party Chairman Ivan Holmes has a reputation for letting you know what's on his mind. But one thing he won't share is his choice for president, and because he's a superdelegate to the Democratic convention, people keep asking.
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Superdelegate Role Complicates Re-Election Bid
April 8, 2008 Pennsylvania Rep. Jason Altmire is an uncommitted superdelegate facing a tough re-election battle in November. Regardless of which Democratic presidential candidate he ultimately supports, Altmire worries he will alienate constituents.
Sunday, April 06, 2008
Saturday, April 05, 2008
Portrait of a Utah Superdelegate
April 5, 2008 Utah's Democratic caucuses were dominated by Sen. Barack Obama, but two of Utah's six superdelegates have been formally committed to Sen. Hillary Clinton. Now Helen Langan, inundated with voicemail and e-mail, is a superdelegate under super pressure.
Friday, April 04, 2008
Backroom Primary: Wash. Superdelegate for Clinton
April 4, 2008 Superdelegate Ron Sims is the county executive of King County, Wash., which includes Seattle and Microsoft's hometown, Redmond. It's a big job, and a politically difficult one — especially for an African American backing Hillary Clinton in state Barack Obama won handily.
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Backroom Primary: Decisive Superdelegates in Pa.
April 3, 2008 Whatever happens in Pennsylvania's April 22 primary, it is the superdelegates nationwide who will likely decide who gets the Democratic presidential nomination. Three committed superdelegates from the Keystone State shared their views on the race.
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Backroom Primary: Undecided Superdelegate Farr
April 2, 2008 More than 300 superdelegates across the country have yet to commit to either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama. California has the most superdelegates, and nearly two dozen of them are uncommitted — about twice as many as any other state. One of them is Rep. Sam Farr.
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Backroom Primary: Profile of a Calif. Superdelegate
April 1, 2008 Robert "Big Red" Rankin, a retired chemical worker from California who supported John Edwards, is an undeclared superdelegate with an important vote to cast. He's trying to decide which of the two remaining Democratic candidates will be best for working families.
Monday, March 31, 2008
Backroom Primary: Bill Clinton Courts California
March 31, 2008 Former president Bill Clinton on Sunday spoke to democratic activists at the state's annual party convention. But his real audience was a small number of undeclared superdelegates who may determine the presidential nominee for the Democratic Party.
