Superdelegates came out strongly for the Illinois Senator Barack Obama on Tuesday – Superdelegates virtually flocked to Obama's side throughout the day. Obama yesterday won the most high profile endorsement in the form of the former president, Jimmy Carter. He also picked the delegates who'd been committed to former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards.    

Overall, Obama got the endorsements from about 30 superdelegates, which include – DNC Maria Chappelle-Nadal (Missouri), DNC Joyce Lalonde (Michigan), Rep. John Olver (Massachusetts), Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (Michigan), DNC Debbie Dingell (Michigan), DNC Richard Wiener (Michigan), DNC Jennifer DeChant (Maine), DNC Joyce Beatty (Ohio), DNC Kwame Kilpatrick (Michigan), Rep. John Spratt (South Carolina), DNC Debra Kozikowski (Massachusetts), DNC John Perez (California), Jimmy Carter (Georgia), DNC Tina Abbott (Michigan), DNC Ben Johnson (District of Columbia), DNC Kamil Hasan (California), DNC Diane Glasser (Florida), Rep. Maxine Waters (California), DNC John Daniello (Delaware), DNC Harriet Smith-Windsor (Delaware), DNC Rhett Ruggerio (Delaware), Rep. Dennis Moore (Kansas), DNC Belkis (Bel) Leong-Hong (Minnesota), LA Rep. William Jefferson (Louisiana), WY DNC Cindy Nunley (Wyoming), Rep. Bob Brady (Pennsylvania), DNC Mike Tardiff (Michigan), DNC Ray Buckley (New Hampshire), DNC Frank Dixon (Oregon), DNC Margaret Campbell (Montana), and DNC Muriel Offerman (North Carolina).

These endorsements took Obama superdelegate count to 371 and overall delegate count to 2135.5. The total delegates needed to clinch the nomination were 2,118. Thus, Obama crossed the required mark petty comfortably on Tuesday.