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  • June 2008

    • Obama Wins Montana, Final Primary

      CNN  |  Jun 3, 08 10:11 PM CDT

      Obama Wins Montana, Final Primary

      (Newser) - Barack Obama capped an historic night with an easy win in the Montana primary, CNN reports. In the nation's final contest, Obama led Clinton 58% to 40% with about half the returns in. The victory follows Obama's coronation as the Democratic nominee, though Hillary Clinton opted not to concede the race. Exit polls in Montana show voters split on whether Obama should pick Clinton as his VP; about 50% said yes, and 40% said no. More »

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      Barack Obama  • Hillary Clinton  • Montana primary

    • AP: Obama 'Effectively' Clinches Nomination

      Associated Press  |  Jun 3, 08 1:30 PM CDT

      AP: Obama 'Effectively' Clinches Nomination

      (Newser) - The AP declared today that Barack Obama has “effectively clinched” the Democratic nomination, basing its projection in part on 15 private commitments from superdelegates. Adding to that a minimum 11 delegates Obama is poised to capture in the final two primaries today, the wire service concludes that the Chicagoan has tallied the required 2,118 delegates and “outlasted” Hillary Clinton. More »

    • Obama Superdelegate Surge Said to Be on Its Way

      Time  |  Jun 3, 08 9:31 AM CDT

      Obama Superdelegate Surge Said to Be on Its Way

      (Newser) - The coming superdelegate surge may just be big enough to put Barack Obama over the top before the day is through. The Chicago Tribune says as many as 30 supers may endorse the Chicagoan today, with 10 coming from each chamber of Congress. But the Washington Post says that Harry Reid is urging caution, telling the special delegates on Capitol Hill to wait for polls to close. More »

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      Barack Obama  • superdelegates  • endorsement  • Ken Salazar  • Montana primary  • South Dakota primary

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