We’re starting to see a little movement in the returns. Statewide, Hillary Clinton has inched up a notch, hovering at just over 50% and leading in the delegate count with 65 to Barack Obama‘s 61. Still a long night ahead.

This article appears in February 29 • 2008.

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Amy Smith has been writing about Austin policy and politics for over 20 years. She joined The Austin Chronicle in 1996.