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Delegates to the Democratic National Convention began casting their votes for the party's presidential nominee today, in a process that remains a mystery.  

Staunch supporters of Hillary Clinton would like to see a roll call vote that polls every state.  

But some expect Clinton to ask her delegates to throw their support to presumptive nominee Barack Obama by acclamation.   

Political reporter Matt Bai says there's another issue that Democrats have to grapple with -- how race will figure into the general election.

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Delegates to the Democratic National Convention began casting their votes for their party's presidential nominee today, amid ongoing discussions over how to recognize Sen. Hillary Clinton's supporters. Political reporter Matt Bai says the party is also grappling with how much race will figure in the general election.

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