Thanks to the massive support of African Americans was Secretary of State Hillary Clinton enjoyed an impressive victory in Saturday’s presidential primaries Democrats South Carolina, defeating his rival Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont.
Clinton won in South Carolina, more than 73 percent. the voters Democrats, and Sanders, an independent senator, who introduces himself as a socialist – 26 percent.
A reference to Trump
As impressive victory for Clinton reached by the massive support he gave her African-Americans, representing more than half the electorate Democrats in this state. As is clear from the polls exit polls more than 4 to 5 black voters in South Carolina voted was on Clinton. It’s even better result than that which obtained among African Americans, President Barack Obama in the presidential primaries eight years ago. But the former head of American diplomacy has achieved a very good result better than Sanders among women.
In his victory speech Clinton distanced herself primarily from Republicans favorite in the presidential race, the controversial billionaire Donald Trump. – Despite what we hear in the campaign, we need to restore American greatness. America is already great – Clinton said, referring to the main slogan Trump. – What we need to do today is to make America was again united. Instead of building walls, we must break down the barriers – she noted.
Referring in turn to a campaign Sanders, whose central demand of the fight against financiers of Wall Street, Clinton assured that must regulate the financial markets, as well as held liable corporations that use customers and employees. It stressed at the same time that America is not a country “one problem”. She spoke about the need to improve the lives of middle class (through the creation of better and better-paid jobs), minorities, women and young people, based on the reforms already started by President Obama.
Great omen
South Carolina is the fourth state that voted Democratic in presidential primaries, which will select the party’s candidate in the November presidential election. So far, Sanders won in one state New Hampshire and in Iowa almost drew with former First Lady. In both states, voters Democrats is not very representative of the rest of the country – much more leftist and more than 90 percent. white, which contributed to Sanders. Nevada and South Carolina, where Clinton easily defeated Senator, states are much more diverse ethnically and racially, and the electorate Democrats more moderate.
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Yes clear victory in South Carolina is a great omen for the 59-year-old Clinton before the next Democratic primaries to be held on Tuesday, March 1, and will include as many as 11 states. That day, known as Super Tuesday, primaries will be held simultaneously in most of the southern states: Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia.
According to analysts Clinton has great chance to win in most of these states, but the former head of diplomacy assured in his victory speech on Saturday that “any state, nor any voice does not take for granted.”
Sanders makes no weapons
congratulating her victory loser Sanders assured that does not make weapons, and defeat in South Carolina, explained the low turnout. “On Tuesday we are going to win in many states. (…) The reason why we go so well so far, is that we listen to the needs of ordinary people, not billionaires,” – said Sanders. He assured that “listens to African Americans” and promised to “fix a broken justice system” to reduce the disproportionately high number of blacks in American prisons. Once again, Clinton pointed out that her campaign finance wealthy donors, and its ordinary Americans. He also appealed to disclose the content of the consultation, which gave very high fees, among others, Goldman Sachs, after he ceased to be head of US diplomacy.
It is estimated that the senator has a chance to win a Super Tuesday in his native Vermont, as well as Massachusetts and Minnesota.
Superdelegaci
the results of Super Tuesday could be a breakthrough for the entire race, because of the states voting that day will come from a total of 865 delegates to the July convention Democrats, who nominates the party’s candidate for the presidential election in November.
so far, Clinton has won more than 500, and Sanders just 70 (and that’s not even taking into account the results from South Carolina) with 2,383 needed for the nomination, and – it is worth noting – in these figures are also called. superdelegaci, or prominent Democrats who will take part in the convention, regardless of the results of state primaries.
In all, the convention will be up to 713 such superdelegates, ie. 15 percent. of all the 4764 delegates. Most of them have already sided with Hillary Clinton.
Author: mb / I / PAP
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