This is why we don’t give any money to the AZ GOPee.
I am livid.
How Arizona Voted:
Those WERE the rules (below), did they change them for Ted?
Trump, Donald John, Sr.
286,743_______ 45.95%_________58___ 100.00% soft total delegates
Cruz, Rafael Edward “Ted”
172,294______ 27.61%
Rubio, Marco A.
72,304________ 11.59%
Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-All,
Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary
58 total delegates - 10 base at-large / 27 re: 9 congressional districts / 3 party / 18 bonus
Saturday 30 April 2016: The Arizona State Convention convenes. Delegates are elected according to the results of the primary.
27 district delegates to the Republican National Convention are chosen with 3 delegates selected in each of the 9 congressional districts.
The State Convention chooses 28 at-large delegates from Arizona to the Republican National Convention.
In addition, 3 party leaders, the National Committeeman, the National Committeewoman, and the chairman of the Arizona’s Republican Party, will attend the convention as bound delegates by virtue of their position.
... each delegate to the national convention shall vote for the party’s presidential nominee candidate who received the greatest number of votes in the presidential preference election ..., until the candidate releases the delegate from the delegate’s obligation, until a candidate withdraws from the race or until one convention nominating ballot has been taken. After a candidate is nominated, withdraws from the race, delegates are released or one ballot is taken, each delegate is free to vote as the delegate chooses .... [Arizona Revised Statutes 16-243]