stop count vote candidates nomination base strictly number delegate able obtain state follow elections.watch great video explain hillary receive less vote still win super delegate nominate contest determine democratic republican nominees nov. u.s. presidential election enter critical phase march know super tuesday primaries caucus hold dozen state could turn point parties.but key win nomination party ultimately popular vote secure number delegate need win nomination party convention july 18-21 cleveland republicans july 25-28 philadelphia democrats.like many things politics twist turn popular vote use select party candidate.the follow guide nominate process delegate selection process republican democratic party party set rule one thing party convention candidate need reach simple majority delegate vote win nomination.q many delegate democratic convention attend 4,763 delegate 2,382 delegate need win nomination republican convention attend 2,472 delegate 1,237 delegate need win.q keep hear superdelegates different delegate republicans democrats superdelegates superdelegates officially know unpledged delegate sort wild card nominate process democrats them.the category create 1984 democratic convention accord political scientists legacy 1980 convention fight nomination president jimmy carter seek second term white house senator edward kennedy massachusetts members congress frustrate lack influence delegate elect support one candidate could switch support another democratic members house representatives lead effort win role result creation superdelegates unlike delegate superdelegates may change candidate support right convention.there fix number superdelegates group define various categories whose members change one election cycle another get superdelegate democratic members house representatives senate democratic governors democratic president vice president unite state former democratic presidents vice presidents former democratic leaders u.s. senate former democratic speakers house former democratic minority leaders throw members democratic national committee former chair dnc finally whole pool superdelegates.q delegate get choose candidate support democratic republican party send delegate conventions base popular vote primary elections caucus hold 50 state party different rule delegate allot candidate.the democratic party apply uniform rule state state delegate allocate proportion percentage primary caucus vote district candidate must win least 15 percent vote allocate delegates.the republican party let state determine rule although dictate things state award delegate proportionate popular vote although state minimum percentage candidate must reach win delegate state use winner-take-all method candidate high percentage popular vote award delegate state use combination two methods.states use proportionate method may instead use winner-take-all method one candidate win 50 percent popular vote.in addition republican party require state nominate contest hold march march 14 use proportional method mean state hold vote super tuesday award delegate proportionally.q happen delegate candidate drop race another good question certainly see happen year.for democratic party every state delegate reallocate remain candidates.nomination delegate votesthe power broke democrat party let crazy uncle bernie represent presidential election year anxious flatten economic map nation go much obama steal rich destroy wealth generate engine country perhaps elite wish things bite differently sanders mind.it turn new hampshire primary bernie landslide probably award few delegate hillary receives.sanders 60 percent vote thank democratic party nominate system leave granite state least 13 delegate leave least 15 delegates.new hampshire 24 pledge delegate allot base popular vote sanders 13 clinton currently allot neither.under democratic national committee rule new hampshire also superdelegates party officials free commit whomever like regardless state vote vote count delegate primary.new hampshire superdelegates commit hillary clinton give total 15 delegate new hampshire wednesday a.m.the two remain superdelegates remain uncommitted hillary actually come ahead overall delegate count clinton 394 delegate include super delegate ones pick primary elections bernie 42. word fix clinton absolutely democrat nominee president unless indict illegal act deal top secret government documents.but assign delegate seem people along clearly declare vote ignore coronation still take place friends like say hillary prison 2016 may so.for republican party vary state state delegate require stick original candidate least first ballot republican national convention state candidate drop delegate may immediately pledge another candidate also middle grind delegate reallocate remain candidates via nypost delegate dummy awarded…and many candidate need win video