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uawchild

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17. Interesting!
Sat Jun 8, 2019, 04:21 PM
Jun 2019

Ah, I see. That's an insight into the caucus process I had no idea about.

Thanks!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
Yes, that's how it works. MineralMan Jun 2019 #1
Thanks uawchild Jun 2019 #3
I've been posting regularly about the 15% rule here in Democratic Primaries MineralMan Jun 2019 #5
I remember that post you did. It was really helpful. Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #7
Voters need to make sure of their intentions, that is for certain uawchild Jun 2019 #8
My pleasure. MineralMan Jun 2019 #10
Exactly DownriverDem Jun 2019 #12
Well, I'm focusing on three or four candidates primarily. MineralMan Jun 2019 #13
It will inevitably narrow down to just two. uawchild Jun 2019 #20
That's the way it works, except some states do their delegate allocation by district... George II Jun 2019 #2
Thanks George. n/t uawchild Jun 2019 #4
Good rundown of how it works in the districts! Thanks! MineralMan Jun 2019 #6
What do you mean by "Do not split your vote"? Demit Jun 2019 #9
The 15% Rule for Delegates concentrates delegates to the winner uawchild Jun 2019 #11
Sorry, I still don't get it. Splitting your vote to me means voting for some Dems, some Repubs Demit Jun 2019 #14
They might look at polls... uawchild Jun 2019 #15
An answer in one word _ Iowa karynnj Jun 2019 #18
I see what you mean now. Demit Jun 2019 #22
good point uawchild Jun 2019 #23
I think you got it right, though I would add one thing - in Iowa there is a caucus karynnj Jun 2019 #16
Interesting! uawchild Jun 2019 #17
Looking at the 2004 results, I can see that what I wrote is not complete karynnj Jun 2019 #19
Thanks for that clarification uawchild Jun 2019 #21
sanders is below 10% in South Carolina Gothmog Jun 2019 #24
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