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Polls open in Ohio and Texas

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

 WASHINGTON - in the race to the white house both today voorverkiezingen in four states keep the republicans and the democrats. At the republicans John McCain most likely the requirement will get 1193 delegates behind its name and this way the nominatie officially in the guard to drag. At the democrats again a tense fight promises it become. The chance which the official candidate is confessed, is also now small. Both the democratic and republican voters draw Ohio, Texas, Vermont and Rhode Island to the poll in the states. The new round voorverkiezingen started Belgian time in the northeast Vermont at eleven o’clock and close Wednesday at three o’clock in the morning Belgian time in the Southern Texas.

At the Grand Ole party senator John McCain can insure himself of a majority on the partijconventie that will designate the republican candidate for the white house. He has now 1,047 and comes there still 144 too short for mathematically certain be of the republican ticket. In Texas are win there 137 delegates, 85 in Ohio, 17 for Rhode Island and 17 in Vermont for the republicans. At the democrats the result with more tension is waited. The black senator Barack Obama has delegates now 1,378 compared with 1269 for Clinton.

Both senators, who have attacked these last days each other sometimes very, have not been removed far of 2,025 the delegates who necessary are on the conventie the democratic get hold of ticket. Of the other side that magical border is not also very close. Obama the younger has won eleven voorverkiezingen all and the former president woman has put everything on everything in Texas and Ohio, where respectively 228 and 161 delegates be to pick up. A lot of observers go of it from that the race for Clinton past are if she does not win in Texas and Ohio. If there tomorrow morning no winner comes from the bus then follows on 22 April still an important voorverkiezing in Pennsylvania.

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