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Presidential Nominating Process
Primary: Tuesday 26 April 2016 (presumably)
Spring Convention: Saturday 14 May 2016 (presumably)
Republicans
CandidateDelegate Votes
Hard TotalFloor
Trump, Donald John, Sr.38 100.00%38 100.00%
Total38 100.00%38 100.00%

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Source: Maryland Delegate and Alternate Delegate Selection Process.

Source: The Official Guide to the 2016 Republican Nominating Process.


Results from
2016 Presidential Primary Election results from the Maryland State Board of Elections.
AP Statewide
Politico.


Tuesday 26 April 2016 Primary Candidate Listings from the State Board of Elections.


   

Only registered voters in the State of Maryland who are affiliated with the Republican Party shall be eligible to vote in the Republican Primary. [Maryland Republican Party Resolution Delegates & Alternates Elected to 2016 Republican National Convention. Resolution 2.]

Tuesday 26 April 2016 (presumably): Maryland Primary. Hours 7:00a-8:00p EDT (1100-0000 UTC). Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-All (district and statewide) Primary. Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary.

Primary
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections.
Status: Official. Retrieved: Thursday 9 June 2016.
Included in Nationwide vote.

CandidatePop
Vote
%
Donald John Trump, Sr.248,34354.10%
John Richard Kasich106,61423.22%
Rafael Edward "Ted" Cruz87,09318.97%
Benjamin Solomon "Ben" Carson, Sr.5,9461.30%
Marco A. Rubio3,2010.70%
John Ellis "Jeb" Bush2,7700.60%
Randal H. "Rand" Paul1,5330.33%
Christopher James "Chris" Christie1,2390.27%
Carleton Sneed "Carly" Fiorina1,0120.22%
Michael Dale "Mike" Huckabee8370.18%
Richard John "Rick" Santorum4780.10%
Total459,066100.00%
 

Tuesday 26 April 2016 (presumably): All 38 of Maryland's delegates to the Republican National Convention are allocated to presidential contenders in today's Maryland Presidential Primary. [Resolutions 2., 3., and 4.]

  • 24 district delegates are to be allocated to presidential contenders based on the primary results in each of the 8 congressional districts: each congressional district is assigned 3 National Convention delegates and the presidential contender receiving the greatest number of votes in that district will receive all 3 of that district's National Convention delegates. The National Convention District delegates are directly elected on the primary ballot. Each voter chooses up to 3 delegates and the 3 highest vote getters are elected.
  • 14 at-large delegates (10 base at-large delegates plus 1 bonus delegates plus 3 RNC delegates) are to be allocated to the presidential contender receiving the greatest number of votes in the primary statewide.

Primary
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections.
Status: Official. Retrieved: Thursday 9 June 2016.

ContestTrumpKasich
 Pop
Vote
DelPop
Vote
%DelPop
Vote
%Del
CD1109,575368,57162.579%319,91518.175% 
CD246,238327,84460.219%39,03719.545% 
CD352,140325,80349.488%315,18629.125% 
CD432,306315,99849.520%39,13028.261% 
CD551,461328,16754.735%310,21019.840% 
CD669,613336,69852.717%314,25220.473% 
CD736,301316,81246.313%311,49931.677% 
CD861,432328,45046.311%317,38528.300% 
Statewide459,06614248,34354.097%14106,61423.224% 
Total
Delegates
 38  38   

The delegates are bound for the first 2 ballots. Delegates are no longer bound if the candidate either releases the delegates or receives less than 35% of the vote at the National Convention. [Resolution 4.]

 

Saturday 14 May 2016 (presumably): Spring Convention. The Spring Convention elects 11 At-Large National Convention according to the results of the primary. Each participant chooses up to 11 delegates and the 11 highest vote getters are elected.

 



 

HB0396, introduced on 6 February 2015 by Delegate Frank S. Turner (Democratic) and SB0204, introduced on 2 February 2015 by Senator Joan Carter Conway (Democratic), would each move the Presidential Primary from the 1st Tuesday in April to the 2nd 4th Tuesday in April. SB 204 was signed by Governor Larry Hogan (Republican) on 12 May 2015.

 

Notes

Primary dates marked "presumably" and polling times marked "reportedly" are based on unofficial or estimated data (especially as regards local variations from a jurisdictionwide statutory and/or regulatory standard) and are, thereby, subject to change.

 

Links Links to other web sites

Election Authority
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  Columbia Flier
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  DiamondbackOnline.com - University of Maryland
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  Politics1.com - Maryland
  The Baltimore Sun - Laurel Leader
  The Frederick News-Post
  The Jeffersonian - Baltimore County
  The Star Democrat - Easton
  The Washington Post (Metro)
  Towson Times - Columbia
  WBFF TV - FOX / WNUV TV - WB - Baltimore
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