2024 Kentucky Democratic presidential primary
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The 2024 Kentucky Democratic presidential primary was held on May 21, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 59 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates.[1] Incumbent President Joe Biden won the primary. Uncommitted received 17.9% of the vote and 8 delegates.[2]
Candidates
[edit]The following candidates have been certified to appear on the ballot in Kentucky:[3]
- Joe Biden
- Dean Phillips (withdrawn)
- Marianne Williamson
- Uncommitted
Additionally, a ballot option for uncommitted delegates was included.
Results
[edit]| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Actual delegate count | ||
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| Pledged | Unpledged | Total | |||
| Joe Biden (incumbent) | 131,449 | 71.33% | 43 | 43 | |
| Uncommitted | 32,908 | 17.86% | 8 | 8 | |
| Marianne Williamson | 11,190 | 6.07% | 0 | ||
| Dean Phillips (withdrawn) | 8,744 | 4.74% | 0 | ||
| Total: | 184,291 | 100.00% | 53 | 6 | 59 |
See also
[edit]- 2024 Kentucky Republican presidential caucuses
- 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries
- 2024 United States presidential election
- 2024 United States presidential election in Kentucky
- 2024 United States elections
- 2024 Kentucky elections
References
[edit]- ^ "Delegate Selection Plan from the Kentucky Democratic Party". The Green Papers. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ Garcia, Joseph. "Nearly 18% of Kentucky Democrats voted 'uncommitted' in Tuesday's primary election". WHAS11 ABC. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ "Candidate Filings with the Office of the Secretary of State - President of the United States". Kentucky Secretary of State. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ "Kentucky Presidential Primary". The AP. Retrieved May 20, 2024.