Burnt Orange Report (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Congressman Ciro Rodriguez, whose spokesperson cited the district's vote as a primary reason, announced an endorsement for Hillary Clinton . As a United States Congressperson, he is a superdelegate to the DNC Convention. What say you? How significant is it that the district's support is the primary reason?
Capitol Annex (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Another Texas Congressman signs on to Team Clinton: Congressman Ciro Rodriguez of Texas today announced his endorsement of Hillary Clinton for President. Congressman Rodriguez, who represents the 23rd Congressional District of Texas, is the second Democrat representing a highly competitive district to back Hillary today. Earlier, Congressman Chris Carney of Pennsylvania also endorsed...
2008 Democratic Convention Watch (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Sen. Clinton started us off this morning with an endorsement by Rep. Chris Carney. Then there were a bunch of endorsements for that other candidate, but Clinton is ending the day (assuming, of course, that this is it for the day!) with another endorsement from Congress: Texas Representative Ciro Rodriguez : Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton picked up another endorsement from a Texas Democratic...
Top Stories (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... Clinton's Hispanic supporters in Congress are “not ready” to switch to Obama. (Democratic Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, the last uncommitted House Hispanic superdelegate, just declared for Clinton, who won his southwest Texas district in the March primary.)“Should Sen. Obama be the nominee, McCain will only be competitive if there’s a lack of a [Democratic campaign] plan, vision, a message...
Fair Proxy Web (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Hillary Clinton's superdelegate lead over Sen. Barack Obama was narrowed even more Saturday, according to CNN's latest delegate estimate. Clinton picked up the votes of two more superdelegates and lost one since Friday night. Rep. Ciro Rodriguez of Texas announced his support for [...]
Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Hillary Clinton's superdelegate lead over Sen. Barack Obama was narrowed even more Saturday, according to CNN's latest delegate estimate. Clinton picked up the votes of two more superdelegates and lost one since Friday night. Rep. Ciro Rodriguez of Texas announced his support for the New York senator. Arthur Powell was named an add-on superdelegate [...]
The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
She lost 1 to Obama and picked up 2 undecideds, so that's +1 for today. So who was the super? Rep. Ciro Rodriguez from Texas: “A big reason is because his district voted so overwhelmingly for her, that's one of the biggest reasons,” said Rodriguez’ spokesman Josh Rosenblum. Rodriguez said in a statement issued by the Clinton campaign [...]
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
DALLAS Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton picked up another endorsement from a Texas Democratic superdelegate for the party's presidential primary. Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, D-San Antonio, announced Friday night that he is endorsing Clinton.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... announcing his endorsement of Clinton yesterday. Clinton also gained the support of Rep. Ciro Rodriguez of Texas.Voters in Carney's 10th District, near Scranton, voted for Clinton by a 2-1 ratio in the April 22 primary. "I will respect their decision," Carney said. He was elected narrowly in 2006, defeating a scandal-scarred Republican.A key union, the American Federation of Government...
News -- Philly.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... announcing his endorsement of Clinton yesterday. Clinton also gained the support of Rep. Ciro Rodriguez of Texas.Voters in Carney's 10th District, near Scranton, voted for Clinton by a 2-1 ratio in the April 22 primary. "I will respect their decision," Carney said. He was elected narrowly in 2006, defeating a scandal-scarred Republican.A key union, the American Federation of Government...
LSJ Blogs: Capitol Journal (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... Hillary and Chelsea centered around Mother's Day. (7:17 p.m.) Superdelegate endorsement #2 - Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, D-Texas. (7:36 p.m.) Bill Clinton's schedule announcement for Saturday. He'll be in South Dakota and Montana, which vote June 3. So, to wrap it all up, the dead candidate pulled two superdelegate endorsements today - though they did lose one defector to Barack Obama, who...
Below The Beltway (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... Employees head John Gage. The union endorses as well. CLINTON GETS: –Backing of Texas Rep. Ciro Rodriguez. –Endorsement of Pennsylvania Rep. Chris Carney. *Payne switching takes one super away from Clinton. And thus begins the overture for the Fat Lady's solo.
