Tag: California '08
California chose 241 delegates to the DNC today, in accordance with the Feb. 5 primary results.
Hillary: 134 delegates
Obama: 105
There are also superdelegates and others:
The delegates at stake in caucuses Sunday represent only a portion of those who will attend the convention from California. Others will include 71 superdelegates, who range from members of Congress to former party leaders, and another group of 129 delegates who will be chosen next month, based on the statewide primary vote tally.
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An astonishing 9 million people voted in California's Feb. 5 primary.
Late Saturday, the state Democratic Party announced the final votes had been tabulated. Results:
Hillary Rodham Clinton won 204 delegates and Barack Obama won 166 delegates.
In the popular vote, Clinton beat Obama by 8 points. She received 51.5 percent to his 43.2 percent.
9 million total voters, 4.7 or more million of them Dems , 8% more of whom voted for Hillary ...that's a lot of votes.
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