The Democratic National Committee saidthe state violated the party's rulesby holding its contest earlier than allowed, and thus none of the state's delegates were up for grabs. Mr. Biden also protested the primary date and withheld his name from the ballot, so anyone who wanted to vote for...
TEXAS —At the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, delegates cast their vote for a candidate based on the preferences of the voters. Voters focus on the candidates during the primary, but those votes simply determine how many delegates will represent each candidate at the party convention...
Nearly 2,500 delegates gather in Milwaukee this week for a roll call vote to select the Republican presidential nominee, formally ending the presidential primary.
How many delegates are there? Both the Democratic and Republican national conventions will feature thousands of delegates representing all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and several U.S. territories. Democrats will have about 3,900 voting delegates for the first ballot at the convention, ...
Analysis: How delegates at the Democratic National Convention feel about their outgoing leader, President ClintonMADELEINE BRAND
1 point each (Democratic primaries only): DNC members not otherwise covered by this list. We do not track endorsements for RNC members in Republican primaries because Republicans do not have “superdelegates.” Endorsers’ point values cannot be increased by qualifying for multiple categories; instea...
But even if they did, a new entrant in the race would have no way of securing a majority of the delegates at the ballot box. In that case, the nominee would likely have to be decided at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August. ...
The Republican National Convention is in July and the Democratic National Convention is in August. While Joe Biden and Donald Trump are already clear frontrunners, the conventions will be when delegates officially vote for their preferred candidates. ...
Delegates are required, they’re bound to vote for Joe Biden on the first ballot, and he has enough votes to win that first ballot. So the only way anything happens is if Joe Biden himself says he is not going to run. Claire has laid out the scenario that he says he’s not going...
Harris’ rising stock in her home state is most visible in the unanimous backing of California party delegates, who put her over the threshold this week as the likely heir to President Joe Biden at the top of the ticket. It was a striking display of unity from a political class that at...