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This list tracks the support for given candidates among the 716 unpledged delegates (commonly known as superdelegates) who were eligible to cast a vote at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, held July 25–28, 2016, in Philadelphia.
The 2016 Democratic National Convention was a presidential nominating convention, held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 25 to 28, 2016.The convention gathered delegates of the Democratic Party, the majority of them elected through a preceding series of primaries and caucuses, to nominate a candidate for president and vice president in the 2016 United States ...
Superdelegates are elected officials and members of the Democratic National Committee who vote at the Democratic National Convention for their preferred candidate. Also known as unpledged delegates, they comprise 15% of the convention (712 votes out of 4,763) and they may change their preference at any time.
The organization has one of its best opportunities to elect female candidates on record since it launched in 1985.
Individuals listed in this section were the focus of media speculation as being possible 2016 presidential candidates but publicly, and unequivocally, ruled out a presidential bid in 2016. Tammy Baldwin , U.S. Senator from Wisconsin since 2013; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1999–2013 [ 81 ]
2016 Democratic Party's presidential nominating process in the District of Columbia – Summary of results – Candidate Popular vote Estimated delegates Count Percentage Pledged Unpledged Total; Hillary Clinton: 76,704 77.95% 16 23 39 Bernie Sanders: 20,361 20.69% 4 2 6 Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente: 213 0.22% Under votes 611 0.62% Write-in 485
The 2016 Democratic National Convention, where Hillary Clinton (at podium, left) became the first female presidential nominee of a major party in the United States. The Democratic National Convention (DNC) is a series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1832 by the United States Democratic Party.
Still, their representation is a fraction of the total convention attendance — and far smaller group than the Bernie Sanders delegates at the 2016 Democratic convention, when nearly 40% of ...