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2020 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions
 
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Presidential Nominating Process
Primary: Tuesday 7 July 2020 (presumably)
Republicans
CandidateDelegate Votes
Hard TotalFloor
Trump, Donald John49 100.00%49 100.00%
Total49 100.00%49 100.00%

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8 April 2020: Due to the COVID-19 virus, Governor Philip "Phil" Murphy announced that he is postponing the 2 June primary elections until 7 July. This date is outside the RNC's window, second Saturday in June (13 June), for state parties to hold their primaries and caucuses.

2020 Election Information from the NJ Division of Elections.


   

This Presidential Primary coincides with a state/local primary. These coinciding primaries tend to have an impact upon voter turnout.

Tuesday 7 July 2020 (presumably): New Jersey Primary. Hours reportedly 6:00a-8:00p EDT (1000-0000 UTC). Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-All Primary. Voter Eligibility: Modified Primary.

Primary
Source: New Jersey Division of Elections.
Status: Official. Retrieved: Monday 10 August 2020.
Included in Nationwide vote.

CandidatePop
Vote
%
Donald John Trump404,214100.00%
Total404,214100.00%
 

All of New Jersey's 49 delegates to the Republican National Convention are bound to a presidential contender in today's New Jersey Presidential Primary.

  • 49 delegates are bound to the presidential contender receiving the greatest number of votes in the primary statewide. [Rules Governing the selection and allocation of delegates to the Republican National Convention. Rule 5(B)(3)]
  • The delegate candidates appear on the ballot as a slate on the same ballot line, column, or row as that of their respective presidential candidate.

The 3 party leaders, the National Committeeman, the National Committeewoman, and the chairman of the New Jersey's Republican Party, will by virtue of their position, attend the convention pledged to the winner of the primary. [Rule 5(B)(3)]

"All delegates ... committed to a particular candidates ... shall be obligated and required to cast their vote for the candidates at the first vote ... at the Republican National Convention. In the event any candidates ... declines to participate ... or makes known publically that he/she no longer seeks the nomination ... New Jersey's delegates ... shall no longer be ... committed to any candidate. ... Any delegates ... who fails or refused to act in accordance with their ... commitment ... shall to subject to censure ...." [Rules 6 and 7]

 

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
  New Jersey Division of Elections
  New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission
Republican
  New Jersey Assembly Republicans
  New Jersey Republican State Committee
  New Jersey Senate Republican Caucus
Media & others
  centraljersey.com - Packet Publications - Princeton
  New Jersey Globe
  NJ.com- Everything Jersey Star-Ledger, Trenton Times, Jersey Journal and other NJ newspapers
  NJBiz.com
  NJTV - New Jersey Public Television - Englewood
  PolitickerNJ.com
  Politics1.com - New Jersey
  Press of Atlantic City
  the Trentonian
  The Westfield Leader
 


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Commentary: THE TIES THAT BIND-- OR DO THEY? or, Politicus Unbound
 
Delegate Allocation
  Democratic Quick Reference   --   Republican Quick Reference  
  The Math Behind the Democratic Delegate Allocation   --   The Math Behind the Republican Delegate Allocation  
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  Democratic Delegate Pledging and Voter Eligibility   --   Republican Delegate Selection and Voter Eligibility  
 
  Primaries at a Glance  
 
  Results Status and Date Retrieved  
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  Estimating the Delegate Count  
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Documentation
  Historical Analysis of the Presidential Nominating Process  
  Historical Analysis of the apportionment of delegate votes at the National Conventions of the two major parties  
  Primary/Caucus/Convention Glossary  
  Statutory Election Information of the Several states / Presidential Primary  
  Dates of PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES re: selection and/or allocation/distribution of Delegates to Major Party National Conventions  
 
  Major Third Party Presidential Nomination Process  
 
  Straw Polls  
 
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