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Politics, News & Issues > US Elections US presidential elections: What are super delegates?

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As I follow the Democratic race for the Presidential nomination, I find myself enamored by the idea of "Super-delegates." If you like countless other Americans, including myself until recently do not know what a super-delegate is, here is a basic run-down. The actual term is "unpledged party leader and elected official delegates." Basically, this means that at the nomination convention, these individuals get a seat for a vote toward any nominee of their choosing. They are free to vote how they wish, regardless of the will of the people. Being a young voter only voting in one Presidential e...

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