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Democratic Party wins fight over minority balance rules
The U S Court of Appeals overturned a district ruling and revived the DNC rule requiring proportional representation by race age and sex for convention delegates. The decision could unseat some Daley allied Chicago delegates as the Credentials Committee prepares to meet. The case involves about 1 100 delegates and a contested 59 Chicago seats.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Richard Daley
Miami Beach
U.S. Court of Appeals
George L. Hart
Daley
National Committee
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Democratic Party
Califano
Hart
Appeals
Tal
Credentials Committee
Jerome H. Torshen
Thomas E. Keane
Supreme Court