Post by Logan on Jun 13, 2016 22:39:01 GMT -6
Don't Expect Rowdy Bernie Sanders Supporters at the Texas Democratic Convention
While the writing is on the wall for Bernie Sanders' campaign for the Democratic nomination for president, his supporters hope to work his initiatives into the party platform at the Texas Democratic Convention this week.
But don't expect anything like the raucous, contested Nevada state convention where Sanders supporters fought and threw chairs while accusing the state Democratic party of preventing a fair contest.
"We can’t have the type of uproar they had in Nevada," said Caden Summers, an official Sanders campaign operative. "I think a lot of our mindset is go in and get the platform to be more progressive."
More specifically, Summers and Sanders supporters across Texas hope to push three resolutions to a vote, officially making them part of the Lone Star State's Democratic party's platform.
Read more: www.sacurrent.com/Blogs/archives/2016/06/13/dont-expect-rowdy-bernie-sanders-supporters-at-the-texas-democratic-convention
While the writing is on the wall for Bernie Sanders' campaign for the Democratic nomination for president, his supporters hope to work his initiatives into the party platform at the Texas Democratic Convention this week.
But don't expect anything like the raucous, contested Nevada state convention where Sanders supporters fought and threw chairs while accusing the state Democratic party of preventing a fair contest.
"We can’t have the type of uproar they had in Nevada," said Caden Summers, an official Sanders campaign operative. "I think a lot of our mindset is go in and get the platform to be more progressive."
More specifically, Summers and Sanders supporters across Texas hope to push three resolutions to a vote, officially making them part of the Lone Star State's Democratic party's platform.
Read more: www.sacurrent.com/Blogs/archives/2016/06/13/dont-expect-rowdy-bernie-sanders-supporters-at-the-texas-democratic-convention