Obama picks up Chandler's superdelegate vote
By Trey Pollard, PolitickerKY.com Reporter
U.S. Rep. Ben ChandlerA spokesperson from the Kentucky presidential campaign of Senator Barack Obama confirmed this morning that 6th District Congressman and superdelegate Ben Chandler (D-Versailles) will endorse Obama this morning.
A press conference relating to the announcement is scheduled for 11:30 am at Jefferson Square Park in Louisville.
Chandler is the second Kentucky superdelegate to endorse Obama's candidacy, joining 3rd District Congressman John Yarmuth (D-Louisville).
Also: Chandler endorses Obama: 'I want to be on the right side of history.'
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