Hillary nets 2 delegates at raucous NV convention – IOTW Report

Hillary nets 2 delegates at raucous NV convention

TheHill: Hillary Clinton stretched her delegate lead over Bernie Sanders by two at Nevada’s rowdy Democratic convention Saturday.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 01:  Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gives a thumbs up during a stop at the Lincoln Square pancake house as she campaign for votes on May 1, 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Presidential candidates continue to campaign across the state leading up to Indiana's primary day on Tuesday.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Clinton picked up seven more delegates, while Sanders was awarded five, according to local reports. The results line up with the state’s February caucuses, where Clinton won about 53 percent of the vote. 

Clinton now has 20 Nevada delegates to Sanders’s 15 when their new delegates are combined with those awarded after the caucuses.

But there was immediate backlash as the results were announced, with many Sanders supporters calling foul over the reported exclusion of Sanders supporters from the process.  more here