Word: alabama
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Among the 25 primary states, some, such as Georgia and Alabama, apportion most delegate seats on the basis of the various candidates' shares of the popular vote. In theory, Hart could win more delegates than have agreed to run under his banner, filling the empty seats after the primary. In other states, prominently including Florida and Illinois, most delegates are elected directly by congressional district, in a vote separate from the presidential-preference balloting. Once listed on the ballot as being pledged to one candidate, they cannot shift and appear under the name of another. Thus in Illinois Hart will...
...Alabama P 62 Mondale wears the union label in the South 's strongest labor state. Jackson's push has split black leaders; _ some back Mondale. Glenn is going for the red-white-and-blue vote. Hart lacks full delegate slates...
...took his campaign into the South for the crucial primaries in Alabama, Georgia and Florida on March 13, Jackson occasionally struck a martyr's pose. The fact is, however, that as America's first major black presidential candidate, he has sometimes benefited from a troubling lack of press and public scrutiny...
...Alabama: primary. 62 delegates chosen by proportional representation. 35 chosen at district level, 17 at large, and 10 unpledged...
Kentucky will meet the winner of the Alabama-Birmingham-Brigham Young game in the Mideast, and DePaul, hoping to give retiring Conch Ray Meyer his first nation championship, will go against the winner of Alabama and Illinois State in the Midwest...