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Democratic voters unhappy with President Joe Biden's handling of the war in Gaza continued to register their opposition by voting 'uncommitted' in Democrat presidential primaries on Super Tuesday.
The biggest margins came through in Minnesota, where nearly 20 percent of Democratic voters in the state voted uncommitted, with 87 percent of the total votes counted.
The threshold for delegates in the primary is 15 percent, so if the totals hold, 'uncommitted' could actually win a delegate to send to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this summer.
Democratic voters unhappy with President Joe Biden 's handling of the war in Gaza continued to register their opposition by voting 'uncommitted' in Democrat presidential primaries on Super Tuesday
Organizers of the 'uncommitted' protest celebrated their success, despite very little time and money spent to spread the message.
'Tonight's numbers showed that President Biden cannot earn back our votes with just rhetoric,' the Vote Uncommitted MN spokesperson Asthma Nizami said in a statement. 'Over 35,000 Minnesotans made it clear that Democrats want Joe Biden to change his policies: stop sending weapons to Israel and use all possible leverage to end Israel's war crimes in Gaza.'
The Minnesota campaign only spent $20,000 over one week to urge Democrats to register their protest in the primary.
The 'uncommitted' campaign gained momentum after Democratic primary voters in Michigan rallied to send a message to the administration. More than
