Monthly Archives: June 2016

The Influence of Democratic Caucus Wins and Delegates

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Dennis SILVERMAN

The Influence of Democratic Caucus Wins and Delegates Clearly, Caucuses are not a way to democratically represent the wishes of the Democrats in a state. They require travel to the sites, a fair amount of time, and often open rather … Continue reading →

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Sanders’ Dream

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Sanders’ Dream With the AP count that Clinton now has just the right number of delegates to win the nomination, or 2383. She must have gained the needed 28 superdelegates to add to her 548 to get 576 delegates. That … Continue reading →

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Trump Wins Last Super Tuesday by Winner Take All

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Donald Trump should win the last Super Tuesday by forfeiture, and by the winner-take-all (WTA) nature of four of its five primaries.  His total winnings will be 303 delegates.  Trump already holds the presumptive candidate title.   The Republican candidate requires … Continue reading →

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Clinton Wins the Puerto Rican Primary

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Clinton Wins the Puerto Rican Primary The results are preliminary estimates, since the vote counting won’t be finished until Tuesday.  Clinton has cleanly won the Puerto Rican Primary on June 5 with 59% of the vote to Sanders 38%. This … Continue reading →

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Closing on the Real Super Tuesday and the Clinton Nomination

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Closing on the Real Super Tuesday and the Clinton Nomination Two days from the Real Super Tuesday, Clinton has won the Puerto Rico Primary and closes on the nomination. Clinton now has a total of 2,355 delegates, which is only … Continue reading →

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Trump, the Zika Virus, and Trump’s Florida Resorts

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Trump, the Zika Virus, and his Florida Resorts Florida Senator Marco Rubio is doing a worthy job for his constituents in pushing the Congress to fund the administrations program to fight the onset of the Zika virus. The administration has … Continue reading →

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