Related Posts: Jackson County, MO Elects 170 Ron Paul Delegates, Missouri RNC Voices Concerns Over Ron Paul Supporters and the March 15th Caucus, Ron Paul Racks Up More Delegates In Missouri - Senate district-level GOP conventions were held in Texas on Saturday, March 29, 2008.
- Although delegates are bound to John McCain they can vote on the State Party Platform.
- The Star-Telegram reports that "Paul's supporters oppose GOP presidential nominee John McCain and want to push the party toward Paul's brand of conservatism, including reining in federal spending, ending the Iraq war and abolishing the Federal Reserve and other government agencies"
- In Senate District 12 Convention Chairman Tom Quinones worked out a deal to give the Paul supporters delegates based on their numbers.
- In Senate District 25 Ron Paul supporters won the Convention Chair.
- Other districts including two large conventions in Tarrant County were still voting past 9:00 PM so full results are not yet known.
Source:
http://www.star-telegram.com/elections/story/552306.html
Related Posts: Jackson County, MO Elects 170 Ron Paul Delegates, Missouri RNC Voices Concerns Over Ron Paul Supporters and the March 15th Caucus, Ron Paul Racks Up More Delegates In Missouri
1 comment:
As I understand the convention it is basically Robert's Rules of Order.
All of the delegates could vote to change the rules and make themselves all super delegates.
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