Thursday, April 3, 2008

By the numbers

North Carolina Primary
According to the good folks at MSNBC
More than 165,000 newly registered voters
More than 30,000 registered voters changed affiliation for a net gain of 2,700 for the Democrats; 4,000 for unaffiliated and a loss of 6,700 for the GOP.


Fundraising
Clinton raises $20 million in March
Obama raises $40 million
McCain's campaign has yet to release the number.


Unemployment

Claims reach high of 407,000

SuperDelegates
MSNBC gives the following breakdown of elected Superdelegates:

SENATORS (including themselves and not MI/FL or Territories):
Obama 14
Clinton 12
* 20 senators remain uncommitted.

REPRESENTATIVES (not including MI/FL or Territories):
Clinton 73
Obama 69
* 91 representatives remain uncommitted.

Note: This also does not include Rep. Al Wynn, an Obama supporter who lost his primary fight, because Wynn said he will vacate his office in June -- two months before the convention -- to accept a job at a law firm; or delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton -- who is for Obama.

GOVERNORS (not including MI/FL or Territories):
Obama 10
Clinton 9
* 10 governors remain uncommitted.

TOTAL AMONG ELECTED SUPERDELEGATES:
Clinton 94
Obama 93

TOTAL AMONG OTHERS (including delegates from territories, D.C. and party activists and former leaders):
Clinton 161
Obama 132

OVERALL SUPERDELEGATE COUNT (out of 793):
Clinton 255
Obama 224
*314 superdelegates remain uncommitted


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