Donald Trump once claimed he was the most popular person in upstate New York. After witnessing the impassioned supporters at a rally in Rochester N.Y. over the weekend he may have a point. Over 2000 people turned up to his speech Sunday even though temperatures were frigid." If you scroll through the events pictures youll also find an ardent fan dressed as a Trump Wall."
Trump used some of his time at the podium to criticize the election primary process that has so far denied him the delegates needed to secure the Republican nomination. Its crooked shenanigans" he insisted.
His supporters agreed. A few sounded off on what they view as the Republican Partys bias against Trump.
The sad thing is the guys got to go against the Democratic establishment and now hes got to go against his own partys establishment as well and its just not right said Nasca 48 who owns an investment company
Its absolutely ridiculous. But hes a threat to the big people in politics the lobbyists the elitists in the Republican Party he added. Theyre going to disenfranchise their own voters.
Cheryl Griggs a 59-year-old voter from Hilton New York said shes never seen anything like it."
To go against the votes of the people and the will of the people and put somebody else in there I think is horrific.
Indeed if the Republican primary results in a contested convention and party officials reject the frontrunner Trump voters will be justifiably unhappy. They will have watched their candidate remain at the top of the polls for months only to be denied the nomination at the finish line.
Trump isnt the only one touring upstate New York ahead of next Tuesdays primary. Former New York Sen. Hillary Clinton spent some time in Buffalo on Friday to try and remind voters how she helped grow the region. Meanwhile Bernie Sanders is speaking at a sold out event at the University at Buffalo on Monday again proving that he is the Millennial candidate.
Both the Republican and Democratic campaigns are inundating the Empire State because they know how important the delegate-rich primary is in the race to their dueling conventions. Bill Clinton even noted New York could matter most" in the race.
New York votes next Tuesday April 19.
Cortney OBrien is Townhalls Deputy News Editor
Donald Trump once claimed he was the most popular person in upstate New York. After witnessing the impassioned supporters at a rally in Rochester N.Y. over the weekend he may have a point. Over 2000 people turned up to his speech Sunday even though temperatures were frigid." If you scroll through the events pictures youll also find an ardent fan dressed as a Trump Wall."
Trump used some of his time at the podium to criticize the election primary process that has so far denied him the delegates needed to secure the Republican nomination. Its crooked shenanigans" he insisted.
His supporters agreed. A few sounded off on what they view as the Republican Partys bias against Trump.
The sad thing is the guys got to go against the Democratic establishment and now hes got to go against his own partys establishment as well and its just not right said Nasca 48 who owns an investment company
Its absolutely ridiculous. But hes a threat to the big people in politics the lobbyists the elitists in the Republican Party he added. Theyre going to disenfranchise their own voters.
Cheryl Griggs a 59-year-old voter from Hilton New York said shes never seen anything like it."
To go against the votes of the people and the will of the people and put somebody else in there I think is horrific.
Indeed if the Republican primary results in a contested convention and party officials reject the frontrunner Trump voters will be justifiably unhappy. They will have watched their candidate remain at the top of the polls for months only to be denied the nomination at the finish line.
Trump isnt the only one touring upstate New York ahead of next Tuesdays primary. Former New York Sen. Hillary Clinton spent some time in Buffalo on Friday to try and remind voters how she helped grow the region. Meanwhile Bernie Sanders is speaking at a sold out event at the University at Buffalo on Monday again proving that he is the Millennial candidate.
Both the Republican and Democratic campaigns are inundating the Empire State because they know how important the delegate-rich primary is in the race to their dueling conventions. Bill Clinton even noted New York could matter most" in the race.
New York votes next Tuesday April 19.
Cortney OBrien is Townhalls Deputy News Editor
