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Bernie Sanders holds spirited rally in Huntington

Herald-Dispatch photo by Sholten Singer Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during his “A Future to Believe in” rally on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in downtown Huntington, W.Va.
Herald-Dispatch photo by Sholten Singer
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during his “A Future to Believe in” rally on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in downtown Huntington, W.Va.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Hours before early voting began in West Virginia, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders made his pitch to voters in the Mountain State Tuesday night.

Having lost four of five primaries to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Tuesday, Sanders never made direct mention of Clinton as he told the estimated 6,400 supporters in the Big Sandy Superstore Arena he was carrying on full steam ahead with their support.

“This campaign is going as well as it is, with the extraordinary energy and enthusiasm we are generating all across this country,” Sanders said. “Look at this room here tonight, we have over 6,000 people. The reason we are generating this enthusiasm is because we are doing something very unusual in contemporary American politics. We are telling the truth…

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