“Even if Trump reaches the magic number of 1,237 the media and RNC are touting, that does not mean Trump is automatically the nominee,” Haugland said in comments to CNBC. “The votes earned during the primary process are only estimates and are not legal convention votes. The only official votes to nominate a candidate are those that are cast from the convention floor.”http://www.inquisitr.com/3046181/donald-trump-gop-delegate-count-he-could-lose-even-with-1237-says-one-republican/#mM5bSjeo3w37yhRt.99Back in 2000, the GOP realized that getting fewer votes doesn’t have to mean losing an election. It was only a matter of time before they turned that knowledge on their own.
“Even if Trump reaches the magic number of 1,237 the media and RNC are touting, that does not mean Trump is automatically the nominee,” Haugland said in comments to CNBC. “The votes earned during the primary process are only estimates and are not legal convention votes. The only official votes to nominate a candidate are those that are cast from the convention floor.”http://www.inquisitr.com/3046181/donald-trump-gop-delegate-count-he-could-lose-even-with-1237-says-one-republican/#mM5bSjeo3w37yhRt.99Back in 2000, the GOP realized that getting fewer votes doesn’t have to mean losing an election. It was only a matter of time before they turned that knowledge on their own.