Two More Obama Superdelegates From the Virgin Islands - Both Defections From Hillary

Former Clinton Superdelegate Kevin Rodriquez switches to back Obama Chicago, IL – Virgin Island superdelegates Carole Burke and Kevin Rodriquez endorsed Barack Obama today.

Rodriquez switched his endorsement citing Obama's ability to unite the Democratic Party and win the White House:

"While I have great respect for Senator Clinton, today I am announcing my support for Barack Obama. Senator Obama has brought a new generation and energy into the democratic process and the Democratic Party. He has shown he can connect with Democrats, Republicans and Independents across this country, whether we live on the mainland or an island. Senator Obama's judgment to lead, courage to tell the truth and commitment to working men and women make him the best candidate to lead this country forward."