President Joe Biden lost the caucus in American Samoa on Tuesday to unknown Democrat Jason Palmer — a tech entrepreneur who has worked at Microsoft and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
From The New York Post:
The lesser-known Democratic hopeful has also called on the federal government to ramp up its game on technology.
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Those results are set to be certified on Friday. American Samoa had six delegates up for grabs.
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Under 100 people appear to have participated, according to the early results. American Samoa has a population of roughly 45,000 residents.
The island nation didn’t go for Biden in 2020 either — instead giving former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg his only Super Tuesday win.
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Biden loses American Samoa to Jason Palmer….only 91 votes cast 👇👇👇 pic.twitter.com/A7DXbVAmx6
— Jarrett Renshaw (@JarrettRenshaw) March 6, 2024
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