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Avery M@averym.bsky.social |
The actual wording is, "Delegates elected to the national convention pledged to a presidential candidate shall in all good conscience reflect the sentiments of those who elected them". So it's morally binding (?) but not legally binding
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Yastreblyansky
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Here's what it normally means in practice: Nothing. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202... The wording was added at some historical moment for typical Dem reasons--respect for liberty of conscience blah blah--but the party selects delegates for predictability.
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Yastreblyansky
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OK got it ballotpedia.org/Types_of_del...
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Yastreblyansky
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Which actual wording? What is your source?
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