superdelegate

[ˈsuːpərˌdelɪɡət]

superdelegate Definition

a delegate to the Democratic National Convention who is seated automatically and chooses for themselves for whom they vote.

Using superdelegate: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "superdelegate" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Superdelegates are not bound by the results of primaries or caucuses.

  • Example

    The superdelegate system has been criticized for being undemocratic.

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Summary: superdelegate in Brief

'Superdelegate' [ˈsuːpərˌdelɪɡət] refers to a delegate to the Democratic National Convention who is seated automatically and chooses for themselves for whom they vote. Superdelegates are not bound by the results of primaries or caucuses, and the system has been criticized for being undemocratic.