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Bamberger said a strong showing in the immediate area is important because although Clinton is running well, Republicans have won the commonwealth in two of the last threeelections and local Democrats need to balance theGOP vote in the rest of the state...
Many state Republicans look to November astheir first real chance to win the governor'soffice in two decades. As a result, many in theGOP, including Pierce, have tried to convince theparty to unite behind a single candidate at theconvention. A candidate who receives 15 percentmore delegate votes than the closest rival wins a"supermajority" and the endorsement and support ofthe state committee...
Among the Republican voters. Vice President George Bush was the choice of 24 percent. Rep. JackKemp (R.-N.Y.) and former television evangelistPat Robertson were selected by 2.5 percent of theGOP members...