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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.
A delegate is a person who will attend the Democratic or Republican National Convention in July. Each delegate will vote for a presidential candidate. How are delegates chosen? When you vote in a primary or caucus, you’re helping to select a pledged delegate. Pledged delegates have promised to vote for a specific candidate in the convention.
Nelson Torres Yordán, Maryland state delegate (2013–2016) [13] Charles Townsend, New Hampshire state representative [ 14 ] Ronald N. Young , Maryland state senator (2011–present) [ 5 ]
List of Democrats who opposed the Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign; List of economic advisors to Donald Trump; List of Republicans who opposed the Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign; List of superdelegates at the 2016 Democratic National Convention
In general exit polls by CNN showed Ohio Democratic voters with slightly less support for Clinton than the national average, [4] and Trump receiving higher support among Democratic voters in Ohio than Mitt Romney had in the 2012 election. [5] Hillary Clinton had relatively low support in Appalachia from Democratic voters.
The organization has one of its best opportunities to elect female candidates on record since it launched in 1985.