TPMDC Morning Roundup | Talking Points Memo

Democrats Could Take Power Away From Super-Delegates The Democratic Change Commission, a group convened to re-examine the Democratic Party’s nominating process, is proposing that super-delegates be stripped of their power over the presidential nomination, by requiring them to vote with the electoral majorities in their states — effectively converting them into winner-take-all pledged delegates. “We need to show deference to what the party members in our state have done,” said Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), a co-chair of the commission.


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