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Iowa Democrats elect delegates
The 29 Iowa Democrats elected national delegates at district conventions Saturday are almost evenly split between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
According to an Iowa Democratic Party news release, 15 delegates support Clinton and 14 back Sanders.
The national alternates chosen Saturday also were split - two from Clinton and two for Sanders.
The state's delegation to the Democratic National Convention will consist of 51 delegates and four alternates. Seven unpledged superdelegates are automatic members of the national delegation, according to the news release.
To round out the delegation, 15 pledged delegates will be elected June 18 at the state convention in Des Moines.
Here is a breakdown of results by congressional district:
1st District
l Clinton delegates: 4
l Sanders delegates: 4
l National alternate: 1 (for Sanders)
2nd District
l Clinton delegates: 4
l Sanders delegates: 4:
l National alternate: 1 (for Sanders)
3rd District
l Clinton delegates: 4
l Sanders delegates: 3
l National alternate: 1 (for Clinton)
4th District:
l
Clinton delegates: 3
l
Sanders delegates: 3
l
National alternate: 1 (for Clinton)
Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent from Vermont, and Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State, speak with each other on stage shortly before the start of the first Democratic presidential debate at the Wynn Las Vegas resort and casino in Las Vegas. (Bloomberg News photo by Luke Sharrett)
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