Phrases with «super delegates»

"Super delegates" refers to influential individuals, often politicians or party leaders, who have the power to vote for a candidate during a political party's presidential nomination process. Unlike regular delegates who are selected based on primary elections or caucuses, super delegates can support any candidate regardless of popular vote. Full definition

Sentences with «super delegates»

  • Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders made a pitch to win over Democratic super delegates today by arguing that polls show he is a stronger candidate than frontrunner Clinton in the November presidential election against Trump or any other Republican. (nystateofpolitics.com)
  • Contrary to what the Vermont senator has claimed, Clinton's press secretary Brian Fallon said it is Sanders who is trying to rig the system by attempting to court super delegates currently allied with Clinton. (nystateofpolitics.com)
  • Former VP Al Gore, one of eight Tennessee super delegates (though he hasn't pledged his support to Clinton), is not attending the convention in Philadelphia because he has «obligations» at home, according to a spokeswoman. (nystateofpolitics.com)
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