Monthly Archives: April 2008

Democratic Convention Watch: Report: Clinton to pick up 2 NJ add-ons

Monday, April 14, 2008

Report: Clinton to pick up 2 NJ add-ons

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Two more to follow the state winner?

Hillary Clinton is slated to pick up two additional unpledged add-on delegates when the Democratic State Committee meets later this week to choose add-on and alternate delegates. Sources say that former Governors Brendan Byrne and Jim Florio will be chosen as the two add-on superdelegates. According to a Clinton press release, both endorsed Hillary Clinton last year. Clinton defeated Obama in the New Jersey primary by 54%-44%. – Blue Jersey Continue Reading...

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Democratic Convention Watch: Pepsi Center Tour

Monday, April 14, 2008

Pepsi Center Tour

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Way back in the summer of 2006 we gave you an overview of the Pepsi Center which was where Denver was proposing the convention should be held. Now that we’re getting closer to August we decided to give a more in-depth look at the Pepsi Center.

The Pepsi Center opened in 1999 replacing the 24 year old McNichols Arena which was adjacent to Mile High Stadium on the West side of I-25. Continue Reading...

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Democratic Convention Watch: Convention Volunteer Update

Monday, April 14, 2008

Convention Volunteer Update

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The latest volunteer email just came out and it’s got a lot of good information in it.
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Democratic Convention Watch: Garry Shay (CA) – Still with Clinton…. for now

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Garry Shay (CA) – Still with Clinton…. for now

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Garry Shay, DNC Member from California, is one of a number of superdelegates who are sticking with their endorsements of Sen. Clinton, but dropping hints that things might change in the future. Here’s what he first told us:

I am committed to Clinton, at this point. Continue Reading...

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Democratic Convention Watch: Democratic Convention Watch on Politico

Saturday, April 12, 2008

Democratic Convention Watch on Politico

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I’d like to thank Michael Calderone for his great story on superdelegate tracking and his nice words about DCW. I wasn’t kidding about hearing from the campaigns. If you’re reading this and you have any pull with either the Clinton or Obama campaign email us at dem con watch -at- google groups dot com

So the two began listing all the names they could find through campaign releases or lists supplied to them from the Democratic National Committee. Continue Reading...

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Democratic Convention Watch: Convention party planner very busy

Saturday, April 12, 2008

Convention party planner very busy

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The important stuff, you know, the party planning, is full-speed ahead:

Jenny Anderson may be the biggest party girl in Denver. Continue Reading...

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Democratic Convention Watch: DNCC looking for a “Delegate Tracker”

Friday, April 11, 2008

DNCC looking for a “Delegate Tracker”

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The DNCC is looking for one of us:

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION COMMITTEE JOB DESCRIPTION Continue Reading...

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Democratic Convention Watch: Campaigns review CA delegate lists

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Campaigns review CA delegate lists

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Pledged delegate or Trojan Horse delegate? The campaigns want to make sure they know who their delegates are:

Barack Obama’s and Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaigns are purging potential California delegates to ensure that only their loyalists vote at the national convention that will crown one of them as the Democratic presidential nominee. Locked in a race with an uncertain outcome, representatives for both camps this week directed the California Democratic Party to remove dozens of names from the lists of more than 2,000 potential delegates. Party caucuses scheduled for Sunday will elect a slate of delegates for each candidate. Continue Reading...

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Democratic Convention Watch: DCW Widget

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

DCW Widget

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We’ve finally figured out how to build a widget that we’ll be updating along with our trackers. Click here to get the widget. We’ve also put a link on the left sidebar.

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Democratic Convention Watch: DNC and RNC Heads Place Bet on NHL Playoffs

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

DNC and RNC Heads Place Bet on NHL Playoffs

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Funny how things work out. Tonight the Colorado Avalanche will meet the Minnesota Wild in the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Avs play in the Pepsi Center… home of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. The Wild play in the Xcel Energy Center… home of the 2008 Republican National Convention.

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