Obama wins in Mississippi, CNN projects

March 11th, 2008 | | 1 Comment

(CNN) — Sen. Barack Obama will win Mississippi's Democratic primary, CNN projects. Obama will also finish first in the Texas Democratic caucuses, which were held last week. He will get more delegates out of the state than rival Sen. Hillary Clinton, who won the state's primary. Under the Texas Democratic Party's complex delegate selection plan, Texas voters participated in both a primary and caucuses last week. Two-thirds of the state's 193 delegates were at stake at the primary, while the remaining third were decided by the caucuses. The exit polls in Mississippi also showed Democratic voters divided. Of those who voted for Obama, 42 percent said they would be satisfied if Clinton was the nominee, according to the exit polls…. Read more >>