Better Late Than Never
Obama Nets Over A Dozen Super-Delegates So Far Today
• Former President Jimmy Carter, who had dropped hints for quite a while that he was for Obama, and officially confirmed the news with the Associated Press.
• South Carolina Congressman John Spratt.
• DNC member Ralph Dawson, from Hillary Clinton's home state of New York.
• Massachusetts DNC member Deb Kozikowski.
• Massachusetts Congressman John Olver.
• DNC member Joyce Beatty of Ohio.
• DNC member Jennifer Dechant of Maine.
• DNC member Maria Chappelle-Nadal of Missouri.
• DNC member Carnelia Fondren of Mississippi.
• DNC member John Perez of California.
• Five Michigan super-dels, who each count as half a vote: Detroit Mayor and DNC member Kwame Kilpatrick, Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, and DNC members Debbie Dingell, Rick Wiener and Joyce Lalonde.
Score: Obama +12.5, Clinton +0.5. According to DemConWatch, Obama now has 2,089.5 delegates to Clinton's 1,917
Comments
Apparently, Hillary doesn't yet understand that she has come in a close second. Judging from her speech tonight, it sounds like she still thinks she has a chance.
Posted by: Jude | June 4, 2008 12:57 AM