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Article: Backgrounder: Things to watch in South Dakota primary
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- June 3, 2008
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Backgrounder: Things to watch in South Dakota primary
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Democrats Hillary Clinton and
Barack Obama battled in the primary in South Dakota Tuesday, one of
the two remaining contests of the Democratic presidential primary
election cycle.
Politico, a Washington newspaper covering political events,
suggest there are several things to watch in the primary.
First is the split time zones.
The eastern half of the state sits in the Central Time zone and
the west is in the Mountain Time zone.
The Secretary of State's office will not release any results
until after all the polls close statewide at 0100 GMT.
Second, watch the native American vote.
Political analysts ...