It looks like the Republicans know the Clinton's have too much baggage and are not electable. Why else would they are encouraging voters to switch parties to vote for Hillary Clinton? They know the long list of dirt they can release on the Clintons. They lived in scandal.
Will the Democrats let this go on and allow the Republicans to select the least electable candidate? What a pitiful party. At least Republicans have the sense, class and chutzpa to select a candidate and move on to the race for president. I suspect that if it were anyone but a Clinton, the democratic primaries would be over. Democrats should be ashamed.
Primary spurs party changes by Julie Benamati, The Tribune-DemocratAs Monday’s deadline fast approaches to sign up to vote in Pennsylvania’s presidential primary, elections offices in Cambria and Somerset counties report a significant increase in Democratic registrations.
Political party leaders say the contest between Democratic hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton is bringing new voters to the polls – and causing some to change party affiliation altogether.
Cambria County’s election office has seen 955 new voter registrations since October, and 377 voters have changed parties in the past four weeks – about 90 percent of those from Republican or other party to Democrat.
That brings the total number of registered Democrats in Cambria County to 55,098.
Republicans decreased by 79 to 27,811 since October, while 6,643 voters belong to other parties.
A clerk at the county’s elections office said workers have been busy processing forms in recent weeks, which she said is typical in presidential election years. Read the full story here
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