Much wouldn't change if the convention is dominated by current elected officials. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Before a vote was held, candidates and current elected officials seeking the party endorsement were allowed to deliver remarks to the committee and answer questions. (auburnpub.com)
Perkins, the only current elected official in the race, is regarded as the frontrunner due to his name recognition — an enormous advantage in what is expected to be an extremely low turnout contest. (observer.com)