The vice president’s campaign says she has won the nomination, but the results will not be official until Monday.
Vice President Kamala Harris has won enough delegate votes to secure the Democratic presidential nomination, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison announced Friday, though the results are not yet official.
The DNC will not make an official announcement of results until Monday evening, when the virtual voting process closes for delegates to next month’s Democratic National Convention.
I just want to highlight how shitty Ohio is being here because FlyingSquid isn’t technically correct. Ohio has made the decision to extend the timeline… in a law that will take effect after the current deadline passes which is almost certainly an effort to rug-pull the new rules in the window between those two dates.
Ohio is being a bunch of fucking ass hats and everybody absolutely needs to know it.
Thanks. I didn’t know about that part. And I thought it couldn’t get any more blatantly manipulative.
No worries, if you’re curious here’s an article that delves into some of the awfulness involved:
https://www.mediaite.com/news/youre-arguing-with-a-blogger-nate-silver-throws-down-with-dnc-chair-over-using-ohio-deadline-to-accelerate-biden-nomination/
Specifically:
Thanks. Checking it out. DeWine is such a piece of shit. The only thing I can say being next door in Indiana is at least Holcomb isn’t DeWine.
That said, our AG is a fucking monster.
Thankfully in America there are always more awful awfuls… at least you don’t have Missouri’s AG.
You mean Andrew Bailey, the AG trying to keep an innocent man in prison?
You know what’s really disgusting? That these two are such big shitheads I know who they are by name, and I don’t live in either state.