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my3boyz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-30-08 05:20 PM
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Has there ever been a situation in the past where neither candidate
reached the magic number (2025 this year) without the help of superdelegates? If so, how was it resolved?
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Muttocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-30-08 09:10 PM
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1. not sure. Superdelegates are pretty recent, aren't they?
I think most years it was either an incumbent running or a clear leader before the convention. Not sure about superdelegates in 1980?
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