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Article: Clinton Campaign Says She Leads Popular Vote.
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- The New York Observer (New York, NY)
- Article date:
- May 14, 2008
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On a conference call today, the Clinton campaign argued that after her victory in West Virginia-and counting the votes in Florida and Michigan-Hillary Clinton now leads in the popular vote. "Hillary Clinton has now moved ahead in the popular vote," said campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe. (In that calculation, the Clinton campaign is not awarding any Michigan votes for the "uncommitted" choice to Obama, who was not on the ballot there.)
Also, reacting to news from earlier today, Howard Wolfson said he is "surprised" by NARAL's endorsement of Barack Obama.
Wolfson again argued the merits of the alternate delegate target (now 2,210 up from 2,209) that the Clinton ...