05-31-2012, 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by wcklink
Fact. What Ron Paul has done, for reasons only known to him, is collect delegates that are pledged to him only in the event Romney doesn't have enough delegates to win in the first ballot, which, after Texas, he does.
In other words, these Paul delegates are bound to vote for Romney on the first ballot, and can only change their vote to one for Paul in the event Romney doesn't hit the nomination number. This may have been a possibility a few months ago, but not now. Romney will be the candidate.
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Actually, thats not true. They are not bound to vote for Romney. They can abstain from voting in the first ballot if they want. Not saying they will, just making the point that they can.
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