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Obama: Clinton Should Not Get Florida and Michigan Delegates
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Democratic leaders in Florida have set out a proposal to re-stage the state's primary in a bid to resolve a row over whether its January ballot counts. (article 3)
Florida and Michigan were stripped of delegates to the national convention, where the party's presidential nominee is chosen, after breaking party rules. (article 3)
WASHINGTON Democrats in Florida met with the state's Republican governor today to try to resolve the dilemma over the state's delegation to the Democratic National Convention but no immediate resolution appeared. (article 4)
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. Florida's Democratic Party chairwoman urged Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama, the national party and the state's congressional delegation to consider a combined mail-in and in-person vote as a redo of the Jan. 29 presidential primary. (article 5)
Party officials and the campaigns negotiated on Thursday, and state Democratic leaders were hopeful that an agreement could be reached on Friday, said Democratic officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the talks. (article 1)
The latest delegate count posted on shows that Hillary's lead among super delegates, once a comfortable 60 votes, has now been cut almost in half to 36 delegates. (article 10)
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Source articles
- Michigan, Campaigns Talk Do-Over Primary (sfgate.com, 03/13/2008, 977 words)
- Florida Dems Weigh Mail-In Plan (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 1001 words)
- Democrats mull new Florida vote (BBC News, 03/14/2008, 690 words)
- Florida Democrats weigh options on delegate dilemma (L.A. Times, 03/13/2008, 811 words)
- Florida Democratic Party pushes for a primary do-over (L.A. Times, 03/13/2008, 312 words)
- Florida's Re-Vote Proposal Off The Table Already? (CBS News, 03/13/2008, 291 words)
- Obama: Clinton Should Not Get Florida and Michigan Delegates (CBS News, 03/13/2008, 358 words)
- It's Back to Iowa, for Round 2 (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/13/2008, 787 words)
- Obama gains 5 delegates in Mississippi :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 03/12/2008, 278 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > OPINION (FOX News, 03/13/2008, 607 words)
- HILL'S SCHEME MACHINE (NY Post, 03/14/2008, 491 words)
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