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7 Mar 2012, 8:42 am by Big Tent Democrat
He now has a very sizable lead among GOP delegates (better than 3-1 over his closest challenger Santorum), the GOP Establishment support (all the GOP super delegates will go his way) and challengers with no money and no paths to the nomination. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 8:21 am by Sandy Levinson
It represents a new version of "delegation run riot," though this time the delegation is not to the Executive Branch, but, rather, to an insider's club of less than 5% of the entire Congress, whose members will be appointed by the Speaker, the House Minority leader (Nancy Pelosi), and the Senate majority and minority leaders, with, one presumes, no formal approval by the House or Senate itself. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 6:28 am
In the letter, reprinted in the Times Union, the Governor reminded our state's federal delegation that the Super Committee's actions or the resulting automatic cuts will "have a direct and significant impact on the finances and economy of the state of New York. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 6:29 pm by Steve Bainbridge
  Furthermore, the board formally delegates to the “Board Committee Members Appointment Committee”  the following authority:  the power to appoint the members of other board committees. [read post]
27 Jan 2008, 5:20 pm
In that case, the nomination may well be decided by the 796 unpledged, or so-called "super," delegates -- 397 members of the DNC; 300 members of Congress and Governors; and 99 others. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 8:02 am
She engineered the Florida/Michigan fiasco, threatened to bolt the Party if the super delegates did not do her bidding and now has taken to publicly smearing the Clinton campaign: Despite Obama's impressive victories in February, Clinton's comeback is based on sowing political seeds of doubt," said Donna Brazile, a Democratic strategist and one of nearly 800 party leaders known as superdelegates for their ability to determine the nomination. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 5:52 am by Jenna Greene
Super Tuesday: Mitt Romney ekes out a win in Ohio and carries five other states; Rick Santorum takes three; and Newt Gingrich wins Georgia. [read post]
26 May 2008, 4:44 pm
(Eight supers have already decided for Clinton and five have decided for Obama). [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 11:57 am
The Treaty Clause's requirement that such delegations be approved by a super majority ex ante may also help address their ex post agency costs and democratic deficit. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 11:41 pm
CBS says Hillary is substantially ahead in the Super Tuesday states: Among voters in those states, she leads Obama, 49 percent to 31 percent, with 16 percent still undecided. [read post]
28 May 2008, 2:46 pm
I am unsure of what the result would be regarding super delegates. [read post]
3 Feb 2008, 12:00 am
Omitting super-delegates for a minute, if these polling trends hold (and if I've converted them to delegates properly), Hillary would have only about a 925-850 delegate lead -- with 2,025 needed for the nomination. [read post]
8 May 2008, 6:55 pm
First, we cannot agree to a remedy that allows for super-delegates who didn’t run for the position to have a full vote, while pledged delegates selected by the voters have only half a vote. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 7:36 am
"From "Michael Bloomberg’s North Carolina Game Is Seriously Unlike Anything Else/The Super Tuesday state is the former New York mayor’s best shot at primary delegates — and he knows it" (Medium). [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 1:39 pm
Gove have pledged their support to the bipartisan efforts undertaken by members of New Jersey’s and New York’s Congressional delegations in urging that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant a six-month extension for thousands of Super Storm Sandy-impacted homeowners to file flood insurance claims. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 2:03 am
If Obama is "clearly" ahead, the committee will likely vote not to count Florida and Michigan.Similarly as to the superdelegates, Bowers surmises that "as long as there is a candidate with a clear edge in both pledged delegates and voter support during the nomination contests, in all likelihood the super delegates will back that candidate. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 3:29 am
It actually was not that close delegate wise, especially since Mondale had every super delegate locked up long before the race started. [read post]