Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Chairman
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
their support at any time
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| gptkbp:are_part_of |
Democratic Party's delegate selection process
the DNC's delegate allocation system |
| gptkbp:are_selected_by |
state party committees
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
party insiders
|
| gptkbp:can_be |
a source of division within the party
|
| gptkbp:can_endorse |
candidates before primaries
|
| gptkbp:can_sway |
the outcome of close primaries
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
in 2016 Democratic primaries
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
undermines democratic process
|
| gptkbp:discusses |
in Democratic Party platforms
|
| gptkbp:election |
Democratic primaries
at the Democratic National Convention party leaders and elected officials |
| gptkbp:election_year |
influential in close races
|
| gptkbp:function |
to ensure party unity
|
| gptkbp:has_been |
a topic of reform discussions
|
| gptkbp:has_meetings |
held before conventions
|
| gptkbp:has_natural_feature |
voting power at conventions
|
| gptkbp:have_been_called |
a necessary evil by some party members
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
response to 1968 Democratic National Convention
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
in shaping party nominations
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Superdelegates
|
| gptkbp:impact |
on candidate strategies
|
| gptkbp:included |
the total delegate count
|
| gptkbp:influence |
presidential nomination process
|
| gptkbp:influence_voter_perception |
of candidates
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:1984_Democratic_National_Convention
|
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
argue for experience and party loyalty
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of accountability
|
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
within the Democratic Party
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
deciding contested conventions
|
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
former elected officials
|
| gptkbp:is_often_described_as |
automatic delegates
|
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
a safeguard against populism
elitist by critics |
| gptkbp:may_change |
their allegiance based on candidate viability
|
| gptkbp:not_bound |
to primary election results
|
| gptkbp:not_elected |
by the public
|
| gptkbp:number |
approximately 700
|
| gptkbp:opponent |
argue for direct democracy
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Democratic_National_Committee
|
| gptkbp:percentage |
about 15% of total delegates
|
| gptkbp:reform |
proposals to eliminate or reduce
|
| gptkbp:represents |
various states and territories
|
| gptkbp:role |
unpledged delegate
|
| gptkbp:role_in_2020_election |
re-evaluated
|
| gptkbp:support |
party establishment candidates
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
numerous election cycles since their inception.
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bernie_Sanders_2020
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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