The same grouping also combined to vote against senators being preselected by an equal vote of rank and file members and affiliated union delegates to state conference.
History is not on his side: Yao Lifa, a teacher described as the first "non-affiliated" delegate elected to a local people's congress in 1998, was defeated for re-election after what the Chinese media called a fruitless term.
Delegates affiliated with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt). pushed for a platform committee vote to adopt a government-run health insurance program, essentially Medicare for everyone, but were defeated by delegates connected to Clinton.
Most prominent among these is the delegate and superdelegate bloc affiliated with the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, the nation's two largest teachers' unions.
It was affiliated with the Communist International, and had sent delegates to the Third World Congress of the International earlier in that year.
Johnson joined the Australian Board of Control for International Cricket in 1935 as a delegate for the New South Wales Cricket Association, having been affiliated with the Mosman Cricket Club in Sydney Grade Cricket.
Mr. Vallone's supporters also asserted -- and Democrats not affiliated with him did not dispute the claim -- that he may have enough delegates to block any Democrat from winning the 25percenttoto force Mr. Vallone into a primary in September.
A group affiliated with Sanders' Our Revolution ran a slate of eight people to be delegates to the June state party convention, and all eight won, said Jordan Weinstein, one of the eight.
The CNT was affiliated with the International Workers Association, a federation of anarcho-syndicalist trade unions founded in 1922, with delegates representing two million workers from 15 countries in Europe and Latin America.
Mrs. Stevens was a delegate and observer at national and international meetings, wrote for magazines and contributed to and edited publications of the institute and its affiliated society.
