Related Post: Convoluted Delegate Rules In Texas May Not Favor Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Wins March 4th Democratic Primary by 223,304 Votes - On March 14th the Clinton campaign sent a letter to Boyd Richie Chairman of the Texas Democratic Party requesting a delay in the county and senate conventions scheduled for March 29, 2008.
- According to the Dallas Morning News the conventions are "where details of how 67 delegates picked in the county caucuses will be announced."
- CNN reported on March 11, 2008 that while Hillary Clinton won the Texas primary Barack Obama won the Texas caucus.
- In the primary Clinton received 65 delegates to Obama's 61 and in the caucus Obama received 38 delegates to Clinton's 29.
- The net effect is that Obama won a total of 99 delegates in Texas to Clinton's 94.
Related Post: Convoluted Delegate Rules In Texas May Not Favor Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Wins March 4th Democratic Primary by 223,304 Votes
Sources:
http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2008/03/clinton-delay-the-delegate-cou.html
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