{"id":1160,"date":"2016-06-04T10:18:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-04T14:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/?p=1160"},"modified":"2016-06-04T14:24:51","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T18:24:51","slug":"bernie-sanders-erased-hillary-clintons-15-point-lead-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/2016\/06\/04\/bernie-sanders-erased-hillary-clintons-15-point-lead-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Sanders Erased Hillary Clinton&#8217;s 15-Point Lead In California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[pe2-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-R5jFPZC7mqw\/V1Mcc28MbQI\/AAAAAAAABVM\/G28kfrRVs4EWLqf9iNBmZ6Ia7Pkm4PdIgCHM\/s144-c-o\/20160604_1018%2BBernie%2BSanders%2BErased%2BHillary%2BClinton%2527s%2B15-Point%2BLead%2BIn%2BCalifornia%2B%2528inquistr%2529.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/102930737536139888016\/6291334536310228897#6292404386476616962&#8243; caption=&#8221;Bernie Sanders Erased Hillary Clinton&#039;s 15-Point Lead In California By Nathan Francis, Inquisitr (June 4, 2016 10:18 a.m.) &#8212;  Bernie Sanders looked as if he would limp into the California primary and watch his upset bid over Hillary Clinton fizzle, but a surge in the polls and rumblings that superdelegates committed to Clinton may be showing hesitation has given his campaign new energy.In recent weeks, Clinton appeared to hold a wide lead over Sanders in the Golden State. Polls showed her lead to be somewhere in the range of 15 to 18 points over Bernie Sanders, pointing to a win that would seal the nomination, thanks to Clinton\u2019s big lead in the party-picked superdelegates, many of whom committed to her before a single vote was cast this year.The past week saw an abrupt change, however. The latest set of polls from California showed the two candidates in a dead heat, and a new USC Dornsife\/Los Angeles Times poll this week found that Sanders had actually taken a slim lead.  http:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/?p=1160&#8243; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20160604_1018 Bernie Sanders Erased Hillary Clinton&#8217;s 15-Point Lead In California (inquistr).jpg&#8221; ] Bernie Sanders Erased Hillary Clinton&#8217;s 15-Point Lead In California<br \/>\n By Nathan Francis, Inquisitr<\/p>\n<p> (June 4, 2016 10:18 a.m.) &#8212;  Bernie Sanders looked as if he would limp into the California primary and watch his upset bid over Hillary Clinton fizzle, but a surge in the polls and rumblings that superdelegates committed to Clinton may be showing hesitation has given his campaign new energy.<\/p>\n<p>In recent weeks, Clinton appeared to hold a wide lead over Sanders in the Golden State. Polls showed her lead to be somewhere in the range of 15 to 18 points over Bernie Sanders, pointing to a win that would seal the nomination, thanks to Clinton\u2019s big lead in the party-picked superdelegates, many of whom committed to her before a single vote was cast this year.<\/p>\n<p>The past week saw an abrupt change, however. The latest set of polls from California showed the two candidates in a dead heat, and a new USC Dornsife\/Los Angeles Times poll this week found that Sanders had actually taken a slim lead.<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.inquisitr.com\/3166572\/bernie-sanders-erased-hillary-clintons-15-point-lead-in-california-and-could-be-headed-to-a-bigger-coup-there-is-evidence-that-clintons-nervous-superdelegates-are-ready-to-jump-ship\/\">Read more<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[pe2-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-R5jFPZC7mqw\/V1Mcc28MbQI\/AAAAAAAABVM\/G28kfrRVs4EWLqf9iNBmZ6Ia7Pkm4PdIgCHM\/s144-c-o\/20160604_1018%2BBernie%2BSanders%2BErased%2BHillary%2BClinton%2527s%2B15-Point%2BLead%2BIn%2BCalifornia%2B%2528inquistr%2529.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/102930737536139888016\/6291334536310228897#6292404386476616962&#8243; caption=&#8221;Bernie Sanders Erased Hillary Clinton&#039;s 15-Point Lead In California By Nathan Francis, Inquisitr (June 4, 2016 10:18 a.m.) &#8212; Bernie Sanders looked as if he would limp into the California primary and watch his upset bid over Hillary Clinton fizzle, but a surge in the polls and rumblings that superdelegates committed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[106,167],"tags":[865,866,107,654,129,165,327,806,126,810,550,434,277],"class_list":["post-1160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bernie-sanders-2016","category-campaign-2016","tag-865","tag-benghazi","tag-bernie-sanders","tag-california-primary","tag-campaign-2016","tag-email-scandal","tag-fbi-investigation","tag-golden-state","tag-political-revolution","tag-poll","tag-presidential-campaign-2016","tag-presidential-primary","tag-private-email-server","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1162,"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1160\/revisions\/1162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/publicskeleton.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}