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NBC News projecting Biden locks in 2nd place in NV (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 OP
Yep - 88% in! jmg257 Feb 2020 #1
Joe did what he neeed to do in Nevada. bluewater Feb 2020 #2
How many delegates will he get?nt helpisontheway Feb 2020 #3
9, I believe: Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 #5
How does Pete get 3 if hes below 15%? Sheesh so confusing. jmg257 Feb 2020 #7
Because some delegates are awarded based on how candidate did in congressional districts CalFione Feb 2020 #8
They're "district delegates"? Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 #9
These results are NOT VOTES squirecam Feb 2020 #10
Joe Biden getting it done at a damn caucus. democratisphere Feb 2020 #4
I guess that's why Buttegieg is questioning the results since he's below 15 Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #6
 

jmg257

(11,996 posts)
1. Yep - 88% in!
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 09:58 PM
Feb 2020

88% reporting

Bernie Sanders
10 47.1% 6,120

Joe Biden
2 20.9% 2,722

Pete Buttigieg
0 13.6%

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

bluewater

(5,376 posts)
2. Joe did what he neeed to do in Nevada.
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:00 PM
Feb 2020

And that was to not lose to anyone besides Bernie.

Right now Buttigieg in 3rd and Warren in 4th are both below the 15% threshold to get delegates.


If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

helpisontheway

(5,008 posts)
3. How many delegates will he get?nt
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:01 PM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

jmg257

(11,996 posts)
7. How does Pete get 3 if hes below 15%? Sheesh so confusing.
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:14 PM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

CalFione

(571 posts)
8. Because some delegates are awarded based on how candidate did in congressional districts
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:25 PM
Feb 2020

Only some of the delegates are awarded based on the state-wide total.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)
9. They're "district delegates"?
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:26 PM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

squirecam

(2,706 posts)
10. These results are NOT VOTES
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:33 PM
Feb 2020

They are the state delegates. Bernie got 1/3 of the actual votes. Clark county results with 94% reporting

Bernie Sanders 22,711 35.40%
D Joe Biden 12,866 20.00%
D Pete Buttigieg 9,163 14.30%
D Elizabeth Warren 7,741 12.10%
D Tom Steyer 5,753 9.00%
D Amy Klobuchar 4,863 7.60%
D Andrew Yang 454 <1%
D Uncommitted 293 <1%
D Tulsi Gabbard 207 <1%
D Michael Bennet 105 <1%
D Deval Patrick 24 0%
D John Delaney 6 0%
Reporting 94% in

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)
4. Joe Biden getting it done at a damn caucus.
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:12 PM
Feb 2020

Now on to victory lane in SC then Super Tuesday!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Nanjeanne

(4,960 posts)
6. I guess that's why Buttegieg is questioning the results since he's below 15
Sun Feb 23, 2020, 10:14 PM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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