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Why Superdelegates Matter

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton scored three big victories Tuesday, but they resulted in a net gain of only about a dozen pledged delegates in her race with Sen. Barack Obama.

SOURCE: State parties, Associated Press delegate count | The Washington Post - March 6, 2008

This Story Results Refocus Democratic Campaign Article \| Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's victories in Texas, Ohio and Rhode Island reinvigorated her once-shaky presidential candidacy and reshaped her debate with Sen. Barack Obama, but those successes yielded only a modest gain in the battle for delegates, underscoring the daunting odds she faces in... Fact Checker: Clinton Stumbles on Ohio history Clinton Strategist on Debate ANALYZING OBAMA'S DEFEAT: How to Read the Buckeye Vote? THE STRUGGLE ON THE INSIDE: Even in Victory, Clinton Team Is Battling Itself Caucus Confusion: This Two-Step Had All the Wrong Moves Ohio Democratic Party Primary Ohio Republican Party Primary Texas Democratic Party Primary Texas Republican Party Primary The Fix: Ohio-Texas Two-Step: Winners and Losers Democratic Party Delegate Tally Republican Party Delegate Tally Candidates React: Clinton Big Wins Boost Hillary Obama: We're Still Strong Obama Confident He Can Gain Superdelegates Democrats Wrap Up Campaigns in Ohio, Texas A Narrow Margin in Texas A Big Win in Ohio Why Superdelegates Matter		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Newsvine SOURCE: State parties, Associated Press delegate count \| The Washington Post - March 6, 2008 ¬es=Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton scored three big victories Tuesday, but they resulted in a net gain of only about a dozen pledged delegates in her race with Sen. Barack Obama. " onmouseover="changebg('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us Stumble It! Reddit Facebook myspace COMMENT Discussion Policy Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic		More on washingtonpost.com • More Politics News » washingtonpost.com placeholder » Related Topics & Web Content
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