Hillary Clinton has been an official candidate for the Democratic US president. Aware of her chances of winning the Trump Sanders had therefore called on the delegates to stop the counting of votes and election rival by acclamation. See speech Bernie Sanders.
According to tradition, in the hall of Wells Fargo, where the roll in the deliberations of the convention, the delegates from each state sequentially read out the results of the local voting in the primaries. Clinton had assured nomination in the primaries, but the event of the day was to call a senator from the state of Vermont, Bernie Sanders, her main rival from the primaries to break the ceremonial reading of the results and the counting of votes – the so-called. roll call – and nominate former head of American diplomacy by acclamation.
Call Senator hall adopted a stormy, long ovation. At the end of reading the results of discontinued them, and announced the appointment of Hillary. It was a distinct manifestation of the unity of the Democratic Party – underline the observers Convention. Many supporters of the senator could not be reconciled with its failure and demonstrated the support for him on the streets of Philadelphia. Leftist fans Sanders came with banners “Bernie” and declared: “This is our country, we are united against the oligarchy that rules America.”
Sanders did the same as Hillary Clinton at Democratic convention in 2008, when He appealed to delegates to discontinue “roll-call” and nominated by acclamation – Barack Obama. He had already assured the nomination in the primaries, but the difference of votes between him and Clinton was similarly insignificant as now between Clinton and Sanders.
– This is a historic moment – the first major party nomination in America received a woman. I remember my grandmother as a woman in general could not even vote. I’m touched – said a delegate from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Cheryl Abshire. Women received in the United States the right to vote until 1920.
According to the results of the primaries, Clinton won the votes of delegates well above the required minimum needed for the nomination. However, it has reached a minimum thanks to the votes so. superdelegates, that is not elected in the primaries the incumbent high-ranking political factions who resisted it as the candidate more “selectable”.
Last week in Cleveland Donald Trump has been nominated by the Republicans. Appointment Trumpowi assured his home state of New York.
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