Obama leading Texas Senatorial Convention delegate count
As of 1:10 p.m. on Sunday, Burnt Orange Report reported results of the Texas Senatorial Conventions with 83% (6,365) of the total delegates (7,64) counted – 55% of the conventions tallied. Of the total delegates count reported, Senator Barack Obama has garnered 56% (3,561 delegates) and Senator Clinton 44% (2,804).
Obama did extremely well in the Dallas County conventions. In State Sen. Royce West’s District 23, Obama won 82% (306) of the delegates. If Clinton had not received at least 15% from the precinct convention representative, then all of the districts 373 state delegates would have gone to Obama. Sen Clinton gained 67 delegates from District 23.
Other Dallas County results:
District 2 – 80 delegates to 30 delegates
District 8 – 52 to 35
District 9 – 45 to 28
District 16- 150 to 105
Click here to see Burnt Orange’s County/District breakdown.
