Keep in mind this is the reddest of red counties in TX....a place where 4 years ago our Dem county convention had 400 people attend, this year there were 3500+.
Now look at our stats:
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/48085.htmlWhite persons, percent, 2006 (a) 80.5%
Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) 7.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) 0.6%
Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) 9.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 1.6%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 13.4%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 67.8% Median household income, 2004 $75,709 Per capita money income, 1999 $33,345
Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 5.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $155,500 Our county's primary day results:
http://www.collincountytx.gov/elections/election_results/2008/030408/030408CAT.htmHILLARY CLINTON 32064 44.22%
BARACK OBAMA 40113 55.31%
From our county convention (delegates) :
http://startelegram.typepad.com/politex/2008/03/collin-countys.htmlSo what was the final result? From senate district 8, Obama got 108 delegates and Clinton got 55 delegates. From senate district 30, Obama squeaked out another win, with nine delegates to Clinton's seven delegates.