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   > "Colorado GOP chairman getting death threats   
   >   
   > By Jonathan Easley, April 13, 2016, 11:25 am   
   >   
   > The chairman of the Colorado Republican Party says he and his family   
   > are getting death threats because of the controversy surrounding the   
   > state’s convention over the weekend in which Ted Cruz won all 34   
   > delegates.   
   >   
   > State GOP chairman Steve House wrote on Facebook that he’s being   
   > flooded with phone calls from Donald Trump supporters, some of whom   
   > he said are threatening the safety of he and his family.   
      
   As well they should.   
      
   > “Death threats over running a caucus instead of a primary because it   
   > is the law here and over the fact that one candidate had a better   
   > strategy and a much bigger team on the field,” House wrote.   
      
   You thwarted the will of the people. NOBODY wants Ted Cruz.   
      
   > “Shame on the people who think somehow that it is right to threaten   
   > me and my family over not liking the outcome of an election.”   
   >   
   > Trump has been railing against the GOP caucus in Colorado, claiming   
   > that the system is rigged and that Cruz stole the election from him.   
   >   
   > Rather than hold a direct election, party activists in the state   
   > elect the delegates that will represent them at the national   
   > convention in Cleveland in July. It’s a complicated process that   
   > unfolds over several weeks and tests the organizational strength of   
   > the candidates.   
   >   
   > Cruz leveraged his superior organization and ground game in the   
   > state to get his supporters elected as delegates. Colorado’s   
   > delegates are not bound to any of the candidates and can support   
   > whomever they want on the first ballot at the convention.   
   >   
   > Trump did not address the convention, and his campaign had only a   
   > very small presence in the state ahead of the election.   
   >   
   > Still, the results became controversial after the state party’s   
   > Twitter account celebrated Cruz's victory with a Tweet using the   
   > hashtag “Never Trump.” [. . .]   
   >   
   > http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/276134-   
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   Vote Trump.   
       
      
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