Delegate Allocation from the June 7 Presidential Primary Announced

Tuesday’s South Dakota Democratic Primary Election determined the number of South Dakota’s delegates representing each presidential candidate at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia this summer.

South Dakota will have a total of 25 voting delegates at the Democratic National Convention. Twenty of those delegates are pledged to a presidential candidate and awarded proportionally based on the results of the June 7^th Democratic Primary Election. Fourteen of the pledged delegates are District Level Delegates, 2 are PLEO Delegates (Party Leaders & Elected Officials), and 4 are At Large Delegates. Two District Level Alternates and 2 Pages will also attend the Convention from South Dakota.

Based on the results of the South Dakota Democratic Primary, Senator Bernie Sanders will be awarded 10 pledged delegates and Secretary Hillary Clinton will be awarded 10 pledged delegates in South Dakota (7 District Level Delegates, 2 At Large Delegates, and 1 PLEO Delegate each).

The District-Level Delegates and Alternates attending the Democratic National Convention are:

Sanders Delegates

1. Alli Moran

2. Dylan Workman

3. Clara Hart

4. Cully Williams

5. Margaret Potts

6. Paul Schipper*

7. Allison Renville

Alternate:

John Stielow

Clinton Delegates

1. Scott Parsley

2. Carrie Ackerman Rice

3. Shawn Bordeaux

4. Lee Ann Pierce

5. BJ Motley

6. Cecilia Firethunder

7. Jeff Wilka

Alternate:

Rachelle Norberg

Six pledged delegates (4 At-Large & 2 PLEO) will be chosen at the South Dakota Democratic Party State Convention held June 24th & 25th in Sioux Falls, SD.

*Paul Schipper replaced Miller Cannizzaro on June 17, 2016

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