Sentences with phrase «delegate lead»

By winning the Indiana Primary, Trump padded his massive delegate lead and is now closer than ever to securing the 1,237 delegates needed to clinch the nomination (Trump has won 1,056 delegates with 9 states remaining).

Sanders» wins gave a powerful psychological boost to his supporters and underscored Clinton's vulnerabilities inside the Democratic Party, but did little to move him closer to securing the nomination due to her significant delegate lead.

That makes New York important for Clinton and Trump if they want to build an insurmountable delegate lead on their way to clinching the Democratic and Republican nominations.

Clinton's campaign was quick to caveat the results, pointing out that Clinton's blowout win in Mississippi and narrow loss in Michigan meant she would actually build on her already sizable delegate lead Tuesday night.

But the Clinton campaign is already dismissing a Sanders win, saying any result in a close race won't significantly alter the former secretary of state's big delegate lead.

He has cut into Clinton's delegate lead substantially and, as a result, his nomination odds have surged.

Democrats will gather at Wells Fargo Arena in South Philly — nearly 4,500 delegates led by contingents from California (476), New York (277), Florida (238) and Texas (237).

One of the highlights was the First Nations delegates leading the conference in a rendition of the Yorta Yorta lullaby «Inanay» — you can watch it below.

By winning the Indiana Primary, Trump padded his massive delegate lead...

These victories allowed her to compile a significant delegate lead, given that Democrats award delegates based on the candidates» vote totals.

It also awarded him an all - but insurmountable delegate lead, which he carried to the very end.

But Sanders» win demonstrated that Clinton still has a tough fight to the nomination, as delegate - heavy states like Ohio and Wisconsin — which resemble Michigan demographically — provide openings for Sanders to potentially eat at Clinton's delegate lead.

Because Alabama's 47 delegates and Mississippi's 37 delegates will be awarded proportionally, Romney appeared to maintain his delegate lead and may add to it after more moderate Hawaii's 17 delegates are distributed.

Assuming Clinton maintains her delegate lead, he needs to — unless he wants to risk a President Trump wrecking everything he stands for.

In an interview with the New York Times, Sanders acknowledged in the strongest terms yet that Clinton's delegate lead might have closed off his path to the nomination, and he was less combative toward his party's front - runner in his moment of apparent defeat, taking a tone of cold realism, if not quite resignation.

The reason Obama has such a delegate lead is BECAUSE Obama played the race card out of South Carolina and it paid off in Virginia, Maryland the deep South.

And a Trump - Sanders matchup is looking increasingly unlikely, as Clinton increased her delegate lead this weekend by thrashing Sanders in South Carolina.