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silvershadow

(10,336 posts) Wed Mar 9, 2016, 09:22 PM Mar 2016

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Is Florida a winner-take-all state? nt

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Is Florida a winner-take-all state? nt (Original Post) silvershadow Mar 2016 OP

Apparently, all democratic primaries are proportional. WhiteTara Mar 2016 #1

Ok thank you. I haven't been able to find anything on it. nt silvershadow Mar 2016 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author leftcoastmountains Mar 2016 #2

Not that I have heard. HassleCat Mar 2016 #3

Only for republicans lostnfound Mar 2016 #5

Ok. Thank you. silvershadow Mar 2016 #7

NO Democratic primaries or caucuses are winner take all. SheilaT Mar 2016 #6

I didn't necessarily think so. I just genuinely did not know. :) silvershadow Mar 2016 #8

Thank you for your forebearance. SheilaT Mar 2016 #9

WhiteTara

(29,718 posts)

1. Apparently, all democratic primaries are proportional.

Reply to silvershadow (Original post)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 09:24 PM

Mar 2016

silvershadow

(10,336 posts)

4. Ok thank you. I haven't been able to find anything on it. nt

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 09:30 PM

Mar 2016

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leftcoastmountains This message was self-deleted by its author.

HassleCat

(6,409 posts)

3. Not that I have heard.

Reply to silvershadow (Original post)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 09:28 PM

Mar 2016

As far as I know, all presidential primaries award delegates proportionally. Congressional primaries are winner-take-all.

lostnfound

(16,184 posts)

5. Only for republicans

Reply to silvershadow (Original post)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 09:37 PM

Mar 2016

silvershadow

(10,336 posts)

7. Ok. Thank you.

Reply to lostnfound (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 10:15 PM

Mar 2016

SheilaT

(23,156 posts)

6. NO Democratic primaries or caucuses are winner take all.

Reply to silvershadow (Original post)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 09:41 PM

Mar 2016

Not a single one.

Unless you're a Republican who wandered on to DU by mistake. Then you've got a whole bunch of winner-take-all events coming up soon,.

silvershadow

(10,336 posts)

8. I didn't necessarily think so. I just genuinely did not know. :)

Reply to SheilaT (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 10:17 PM

Mar 2016

SheilaT

(23,156 posts)

9. Thank you for your forebearance.

Reply to silvershadow (Reply #8)

Thu Mar 10, 2016, 12:50 AM

Mar 2016

I apologize for my rudeness. It was uncalled for.

Sometimes I'm too impatient with people. Here and elsewhere. It is my single biggest flaw, and I have LOTS of flaws.

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