Friday, February 22, 2008

Democrats Abroad Deliver 11th Consecutive Win for Obama



  • More than 20,000 U.S. citizens living abroad in 164 countries voted in the Democrats Abroad primaries in person, by mail and over the internet from February 5 through February 12th.

  • Ex-patriots participated in the primary from 164 countries including Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, France, Japan, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Philippines, Thailand, Switzerland, and Zambia.

  • Barack Obama won the Democrats Abroad delegates with 65.6% of the vote. Of the remaining 34.4% of votes, 32.7% were for Hillary Clinton.


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Related Post: Democrats Abroad Selected Country Results


Sources: http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/news_digest/US_Democrats_in_Switzerland_favour_Obama.html?siteSect=104&sid=8768860&cKey=1203677632000&ty=nd

http://www.thestar.com/News/USElection/article/305931http://www.bangkokpost.com/topstories/topstories.php?id=126079

http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/02/21/america/campaign.phphttp://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0221/uselection.html

http://www.democratsabroad.org/

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