One fifth of the delegates to the [[Democratic]] national convention are '''superdelegates''', essentially giving them veto power over a popular choice in a close race for the presidential nomination<ref>[http://www.thenation.com/article/not-so-superdelegates/ Not So Superdelegates], By Ari Berman Editorial, ''The Nation'', January 31, 2008.</ref>. | One fifth of the delegates to the [[Democratic]] national convention are '''superdelegates''', essentially giving them veto power over a popular choice in a close race for the presidential nomination<ref>[http://www.thenation.com/article/not-so-superdelegates/ Not So Superdelegates], By Ari Berman Editorial, ''The Nation'', January 31, 2008.</ref>. |