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Dayton's Mayor, A Superdelegate With 'No' of Steel

Mayor Rhine McLin, a superdelegate, says she'll support whomever Dayton votes for.
Mayor Rhine McLin, a superdelegate, says she'll support whomever Dayton votes for. (By Chris Stewart -- Dayton Daily News)
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McLin voted early, so she already has cast her personal choice. And she's not telling. After today's election, she'll put on her Superdelegate Cape, figuratively speaking, and get behind whomever Dayton decides it wants for president.

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As she drove a visitor around the city, pointing out the hometown potato-chip company and Esther Price candies, pointing out blocks in East Dayton where residents beat pots and pans to chase the prostitutes away, pointing out the revitalized Wright-Dunbar community and the University of Dayton, we were wondering if she would leave any clues about her presidential leanings. At one point, she blurted out: "Can you believe all the Obama signs? I haven't seen a lot of Clinton signs."

But that was all.

"In my case," McLin said, "sometimes it plays to sit back and chill and watch the game unfold."

Research director Lucy Shackelford contributed to this report.


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