Sentences with phrase «counting superdelegates»
According to popular vote or pledged delegate count (not counting superdelegates); see below for detail.
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Heading into Tuesday's voting, Clinton had 1,812 pledged delegates and the support of 571 of the 714 superdelegates, according to the AP count.
Rep. Nita Lowey, D - N.Y., is friends with Clinton, so she can count on her superdelegate vote.
A Sanders campaign spokesman said it was wrong of the Associated Press and NBC News, which made the calls on Monday evening, to count the votes of superdelegates before they cast ballots at the Democratic National Convention in July.
For that reason, the Democratic National Committee has echoed the Sanders campaign, saying the superdelegates should not be counted until they vote at the convention in Philadelphia.