Deletion of Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016

Comment: I guess I should do some work on this since I did start it.  That said, I will do that.  However, there are enough sources that speculate on 2016 to make it .  As per Wikipedia:Future event . ""OTCRYSTAL|Wikipedia is not a crystal ball" but Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not|What Wikipedia is not does list specific criteria for reporting the anticipation of a '''future event'''.  Most such events "are wikt:prima facie|prima facie unencyclopedic, because they are unverifiable until they have actually occurred."  Only if "planning or preparation for the event is already in progress", U.S. presidential election, 2012, and that planning or preparation is itself worthy of merit, e.g., affecting biographies of candidates.  ''See Wikipedia:election for more on this particular type of event.''"  Given that the both conventions put in place the basic rules to set the calendars, planning has already started
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:N||WP:NOTCRYSTAL)

Comment: Speculation by reliable sources can meet Wikipedia:Verifiability since that policy only means that people reading and editing the encyclopedia can check that information, speculation or otherwise, comes from a reliable source. However, the problem at this point in time is noted in : "some sources may be considered reliable for statements as to their author's opinion, but not for statements asserted as fact without an inline qualifier." There may be things to say about this topic with inline qualifiers, but there is not enought encyclipedic things to say about this topic yet
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Reliable sources (WP:RSOPINION)

Comment: per .  The article will certainly become valid as time goes on, but at this point, there is very little to say about it that would not be pure speculation
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Too soon (WP:TOOSOON)

Comment: There is nothing particularly valid to say about this topic yet, mostly just pure speculation. After the election is called on the night of November 6, feel free to go ahead and start the article if there are reliable sources to base it on. But until then, this article is in |crystal ball territory
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not (WP:CRYSTAL)