Obama and Clinton court Iowa activists backing Edwards rivals
In Des Moines Iowa Obama and Clinton rally activists who backed Edwards as they seek pledged delegates from the Jan 3 caucuses. Edwards placed second, and county conventions this weekend will elect delegates to district and state levels amid a tight, high stakes race.
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Obama Clinton Edge Edwards In Democratic Delegate Count
State officials project Obama 16 delegates Clinton 15 Edwards 14 with Clinton gaining an extra delegate through district weighting. AP tally shows Obama 1603 Clinton 1497 as both camps chase remaining delegates while Edwards backers shift. County conventions remain largely ceremonial with low quorums.
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Obama decries racial division in Democratic race
In Plainfield Indiana Senator Barack Obama urged unity at a town hall to reject “the forces of division” over race. He denounced Wright remarks used in politics and stressed confronting racial issues to advance health care economy terrorism veterans and broader history education.
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Clinton backs Michigan primary revote plan for June
Clinton said she supports Michigan Democrats' plan to hold a new primary in early June so delegates can be seated at the convention. She stressed the 2.5 million Michigan Florida voters deserve to be counted, and noted Obama had removed his name from Michigan. The plan faces a state House vote next week as DNC penalties linger over the earlier moved primaries.
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