When a state "passes" at the Democratic convention, it means that the state's delegation chooses not to cast their votes immediately for a presidential candidate during the roll call. This can happen for various strategic reasons, such as allowing other states to speak or to potentially negotiate for concessions later. Passing does not affect the overall outcome immediately but can influence the dynamics of the convention and the eventual nomination process.
You can see a map of the democratic delegates by state at www.demconvention.com/delegate-map
According to the Democratic National Convention website for 2008 the numbers are not set in stone because superdelegates are assigned to the state in which they legally reside as of the date of the convention and this can change over time. However, you can look at their website under "FAQ"s and find an interactive map that tells you the current count for each state.
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The disagreements upon the electoral program, particularly the clause "to safeguard the slavery". On Apr.30, 1860, two programs were put to the vote at the Democratic Convention: the first one presented by Stephen Douglas for the moderates and the second one by the delegates of the southern States. The radicals were outvoted and abandoned the Convention and established the " Democratic Constitutional Convention". So the Democratic Party was split into two separate parties.
Louisiana has 46 total delegates as of 2014. The total number of delegates each state has varies from state to state.
The Democratic and Republican National convententions are where the delegates of each party meet to nominate their Presidential and Vice-Presidential nominees. The nominees get delegates by winning each state's primary or caucus.
Yes, It's A Democratic State.
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What is constituyional convention used for in each state
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the caucus was a private meeting while nomination convention was delegates from all they state chose the parties candidate