Election Blog

Hillary Rodham Clinton lost North Carolina on Tuesday and with it her last best chance at the White House.
The results dented if not doomed her hopes of convincing superdelegates to disregard Obama’s lead in delegates, states won and popular vote to nominate her.
Obama came into the race at a low point, reeling from his former minister Jeremiah Wright’s racially divisive remarks and a blistering loss in Pennsylvania that raised questions about whether he can win white voters. Clinton had momentum and devoted her scarce funds and precious time to turning around a long-anticipated Obama win in North Carolina.
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