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Howard Dean: “There's about 65, roughly, percent of the super delegates that voted. There's about 320-some-odd left to vote. I need…”

On the recordApril 16, 2008
There's about 65, roughly, percent of the super delegates that voted. There's about 320-some-odd left to vote. I need them to say who they're for starting now. They really do need to do that. We cannot give up two or three months of active campaigning and healing time. We've got to know who our nominee is. And there's no reason not to know after the last primary on June 3.
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Howard Dean
Democratic · Vermont

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Howard Dean calls for super delegates to declare their support for a candidate to allow for effective campaigning and healing time.

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