Friedman spent months campaigning and canvassing for many of the House of Delegates candidates who won on Tuesday.
In Democratic caucuses though, it's state delegate equivalents (SDE) that count and those are calculated based on how many county delegates candidates manage to amass.
We just made this momentary historic gain because we were strategically unified," said Josh Stanfield of the progressive group Activate Virginia, which worked for many of the new Democratic House of Delegates candidates.
California's Presidential primary has been moved up to February 5th (only Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Florida, and Nevada will hold their primaries earlier), and, because the state offers the largest number of delegates, candidates are paying more attention than ever to California politicians.
The G.O.P. gerrymander would make the difference: Northam carried Virginia by nine percentage points, and Democratic House of Delegates candidates statewide also outpolled Republicans by nine points — in other words, it required nearly a double-digit Democratic win to approach parity.
But this year, conventional wisdom is being turned on its head as both Boston and New York could turn out to be big losers economically for hosting delegates, candidates and their retinues.
I was a Jimmy Carter delegate candidate.
Why don't these women point out that Ferraro's playing of the "gender card" is as insulting to the electorate as it is to her highly qualified but short-on-delegates candidate?
But some split their tickets, picking delegate candidates from more than one slate.
The Trump campaign had backed a slate of delegate candidates, including former governor Jan Brewer and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
