2024 Mississippi Democratic presidential primary

The 2024 Mississippi Democratic presidential primary took place on March 12, 2024, alongside the Democrats Abroad, Georgia, and Washington primaries, and Northern Mariana Islands caucuses. 40 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates.[1]

2024 Mississippi Democratic presidential primary

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40 delegates (35 pledged and 5 automatic) to the Democratic National Convention
 
Candidate Joe Biden Write-in votes
Home state Delaware
Estimated delegate count 35 0
Popular vote 87,922 1,187
Percentage 98.7% 1.3%

County results

In Mississippi, candidates have to pay a filing fee of $2,500 and gather at least 500 signatures to make the primary ballot.[2] Incumbent President Joe Biden was the only candidate that met the requirements.[3]

President Biden won in a landslide.

Candidates

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The only presidential candidate on the ballot in Mississippi was President Joe Biden. Voters could also vote for a write-in candidate in the primary.[4]

Results

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Mississippi Democratic primary, March 12, 2024[5]
Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count
Bound Unbound Total
Joe Biden (incumbent) 87,922 98.7% 35
Write-in votes 1,187 1.3%
Total: 89,109 100.00% 35 35


See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mississippi Democratic Delegation 2024". The Green Papers. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ballot access for presidential candidates". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Candidate Qualifying List 1.15.2024" (PDF). Mississippi Secretary of State. January 15, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  4. ^ Ulmer, Sarah (January 23, 2024). "Mississippi's Presidential, Congressional Primary Sample Ballot Now Available". Magnolia Tribune. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "Mississippi Presidential Primary Election Results 2024". NBC News. Retrieved March 12, 2024.