There are minor differences among news organizations in projecting delegate allocations in states that have already voted, and in counting preferences among the 796 elected officials and party leaders - the "superdelegates" - who vote according to their ...

If 366 delegates from Florida and Michigan get seated, Clinton would make up part of her estimated 100-delegate deficit against Obama ... Florida's delegates critical Hillary Clinton needs Michigan and Florida's banned delegates to be ...

"The Clinton campaign just said they have two options for trying to win the nomination -- attempt to have superdelegates overturn the will of the Democratic voters or change the rules they agreed to at the 11th hour in order to seat nonexistent ...

Now, with neither front-runner Barack Obama nor Hillary Rodham Clinton -- who won both states' primaries -- likely to get enough delegates without them to win the nomination outright, the prospects of holding a do-over in either or both states has ...

Hillary Clinton said Thursday that Texas' confusing primary-caucus hybrid should be scrapped so that in the future, delegates to the Democratic National Convention would be awarded based on the popular vote in the state's primary ... It would not ...

His margin is greater among delegates chosen in the primaries and caucuses, 1,187-1,035, while Clinton leads among party officials, known as superdelegates, 241-199 ... But every victory puts him farther ahead in pledged delegates, and ...

" Bond weighs in on delegate flap WASHINGTON - A prominent civil rights leader has told the Democratic National Committee that refusing to seat delegates from Florida and Michigan would disenfranchise both states' minority communities ... ...

Iowa Democratic Party officials said that with more than 86 percent of the delegates picked, Obama claimed 52 percent of the delegates elected at county conventions on Saturday, compared with 32 percent for Clinton ... delegate count ...

By PIMENTEL The argument against Florida and Michigan "do-over" primary elections is that those states knew the rules: Jumping ahead without party sanction in the primary schedule would mean no delegates from those states would be seated at the ...

Obama's lead in delegates won at the ballot box is partially offset by Clinton's advantage among superdelegates - members of Congress, governors and other party leaders who are unpledged to either candidate. She leads in that category, 238-173, ...

Obama began the evening with eight straight primary and caucus victories, a remarkable run that has propelled him past Clinton in the overall delegate race and enabled him to chip away at her advantage among elected officials within the party who ...

By JULIET EILPERIN By Juliet Eilperin The Washington Post NUSA DUA, Indonesia Delegates from nearly 190 countries emerged from a final 24 hours of bruising negotiations Saturday with an agreement on new framework for tackling global ...

The pair were virtually deadlocked after the huge round of primaries two days ago but Mrs Clinton maintains a lead in delegate numbers and share of the vote ... Barack Obama won the most states and the most delegates on ...

By DAVID ESPO, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Barack Obama powered past Hillary Rodham Clinton in the race for Democratic convention delegates Tuesday on a night of triumph sweetened with outsized primary victories in Maryland, Virginia and the District of ...

With the Romney delegates divvied up, McCain has the backing of 24 Michigan national delegates, while Huckabee has the backing of four ... But GOP activists are sure they'll get 57 pledged delegates and three unpledged delegates seated in ...