Louisiana has 46 total delegates as of 2014. The total number of delegates each state has varies from state to state.
The number of delegates needed to nominate by the democrats is 2,025 .
The number of delegates that Colorado sends to the Democratic National Convention varies slightly each year. 86 were sent to the last one in 2012.
and its past voter support for party candidates (awarded bonus delegates)
2025 delegates are needed to win the democratic nomination. However, mre than 40% of the needed delegate are so-called "super delegates". This means they are free to pledge their votes to whomever they please, and don't have to vote for the winner of the given caucus or primary. This "safety valve" was implemented to prevent candidates from fundamentally changing the system.
According to an article in USA Today California has 440 delegates of the total number of the Democratic party's nominating convention's 4,361 delegates.
Louisiana has 46 total delegates as of 2014. The total number of delegates each state has varies from state to state.
The number of delegates needed to nominate by the democrats is 2,025 .
The number of delegates that Colorado sends to the Democratic National Convention varies slightly each year. 86 were sent to the last one in 2012.
It's the number of delegates you need to win the pesidential primary.
From Wikipedia: Delegates are the people who will decide the nomination at the Democratic National Convention. Delegates from the fifty US states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have a single vote each, while some delegates from American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, Guam and Democrats Abroad have half a vote each. Thus, the total number of delegates is slightly higher than the total number of available delegate votes (4,048).
and its past voter support for party candidates (awarded bonus delegates)
It is for Republicans, but not for Democrats who allocate their delegates proportionally.
2025 delegates are needed to win the democratic nomination. However, mre than 40% of the needed delegate are so-called "super delegates". This means they are free to pledge their votes to whomever they please, and don't have to vote for the winner of the given caucus or primary. This "safety valve" was implemented to prevent candidates from fundamentally changing the system.
Delegates are chosen by primary elections in which anybody can vote, as well as by party caucuses, that is by election by party leaders.
As of March 18, 2012, Mitt Romney has secured 518 delegates of the 1,144 required. This number includes his 488 pledged delegates and 30 unpledged delegates. He secured 20 delegates in the Puerto Rico Primary that took place 3/18/12. This leaves him needing only 626 delegates to secure the Republican Presidential Nomination.
The number of DEMOCRATIC delegates Ohio receives 162 delegates for the convention, 92 of which are elected democratically through 18 Congressional District caucuses held tonight (January 3rd). Each caucus is afforded a certain number of male and female delegate positions to be filled from their region. http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/tonights_ohio_caucuses_explained A NYTimes link talking about all states Democratic Delegates. http://politics.nytimes.com/election-guide/2008/primaries/democraticprimaries/index.html They also have a breakdown of Republican delegates: http://politics.nytimes.com/election-guide/2008/primaries/republicanprimaries/index.html