I have voted, despite Alabama’s attempt to make things as confusing as possible. The ballot has you vote for a candidate and then vote for delegates, and you’re only allowed to vote for delegates pledged to your choice of candidates. The Republican ballot at least has delegate competitions in groups of two, so you’re only making a choice between two people at any given time. The Democratic ballot has you pick “not more than four (4) women and not more than four (4) men”.<\/p>\n
As long as the delegates are pledged to my candidate, I don’t really care which specific delegates are seated. It’s like the Project Runway<\/i> of politics: It’s a competition for the models as well as the designers, but in reality no one cares about the models and their competition gets all of two minutes screen time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I have voted, despite Alabama’s attempt to make things as confusing as possible. The ballot has you vote for a candidate and then vote for delegates, and you’re only allowed to vote for delegates pledged to your choice of candidates. The Republican ballot at least has delegate competitions in groups of two, so you’re only … Continue reading How Many Delegates Does Heidi Klum Have?<\/span>