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2020 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions
 
Copyright www.flags.net/UNST.htm Republican Convention
Presidential Nominating Process
42nd Republican National Convention: Monday 24 August - Tuesday 25 August 2020 (presumably)
Republicans
CandidateDelegate Votes
Hard TotalFloor
Trump, Donald John2,310  90.59%2,550 100.00%
(available)157   6.16% 
Uncommitted83   3.25% 
Total2,550 100.00%2,550 100.00%
 

Nationwide Popular Vote

CandidatePop
Vote
%
Donald John Trump18,159,75293.99%
William Floyd "Bill" Weld453,9592.35%
Uncommitted198,2101.03%
Joe Walsh173,5190.90%
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente, Jr.108,3410.56%
Matthew John "Matt" Matern40,2920.21%
No Preference37,6540.19%
Misc.24,2470.13%
Robert Ardini20,2930.11%
BLANK18,3680.10%
Write-in14,7050.08%
Zoltan Gyurko Istvan14,2910.07%
Uncommitted Delegate13,8090.07%
Robert "Bob" Moulton-Ely11,9590.06%
Uninstructed Delegate11,2460.06%
Marshall Clement "Mark" Sanford, Jr.4,2580.02%
Blanks2,2420.01%
All Others2,1520.01%
Scattering1,9240.01%
Peter Paul Montgomery "Pete" Buttigieg (write-in)1,1360.01%
Amy Jean Klobuchar (write-in)1,0760.01%
Mary Maxwell9290.00%
Michael Rubens "Mike" Bloomberg (write-in)8010.00%
Bernard "Bernie" Sanders (write-in)7530.00%
Romney (write-in)6320.00%
Eric Merrill5240.00%
Scatter (write-in)5020.00%
Blank votes4780.00%
William N. Murphy4470.00%
William Floyd "Bill" Weld (write-in)4430.00%
Tulsi Gabbard (write-in)3690.00%
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden, Jr. (write-in)3300.00%
Adam Nicholas Paul (write-in)2460.00%
Stephen Bradley Comley, Sr.2020.00%
Thomas Fahr "Tom" Steyer (write-in)1910.00%
Andrew Yang (write-in)1620.00%
Elizabeth Ann Warren (write-in)1570.00%
Other1510.00%
Richard "Rick" Kraft1090.00%
Juan Payne830.00%
R. Boddie720.00%
Star Locke660.00%
Lawrence Robert "Larry" Horn650.00%
Overvotes370.00%
Michael Farrand Bennet (write-in)170.00%
Denis C. Grasska (write-in)170.00%
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente, Jr. (write-in)160.00%
Richard Mayers (write-in)110.00%
Deval Laurdine Patrick (write-in)100.00%
Robert Lee Manning, Jr. (write-in)60.00%
Marianne Williamson (write-in)30.00%
Cory Anthony Booker (write-in)10.00%
Steve Burke (write-in)10.00%
Julián Castro (write-in)10.00%
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente, III (write-in)10.00%
Tom Koos (write-in)10.00%
Total19,321,267100.00%

Popular vote total includes AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NM, OK, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WV. No popular vote for AK, AS, GU, HI, KS, ND, SC, WY.

 
 

States Chronologically   States Alphabetically
 
Democratic Convention
AK AL AR AS AZ CA CO CT DA DC DE FL GA GU HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MP MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UN UT VA VI VT WA WI WV WY
 
Republican Convention
AK AL AR AS AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA GU HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MP MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VI VT WA WI WV WY

 
 

The Charlotte Host Committee http://www.charlottein2020.com.

3 June 2020: Reports state President Trump will pull the National Convention from Charlotte due to COVID-19 restrictions.

11 June 2020: The Republican National Committee selected Jacksonville, Florida to host the celebratory parts of the National Convention. The business parts will be hold in Charlotte as previously planned by about 336 delegates.

 

 

Commentary 30 August 2020:
A summary of the 2020 REPUBLICAN PARTY NATIONAL CONVENTION
by RICHARD E. BERG-ANDERSSON
TheGreenPapers.com Staff

 

 
Roll Call Vote - 24 August 2020
JurisdictionVotesTrump
Alabama5050
Alaska2929
American Samoa99
Arizona5757
Arkansas4040
California172172
Colorado3737
Connecticut2828
Delaware1616
District of Columbia1919
Georgia7676
Guam99
Hawaii1919
Idaho3232
Illinois6767
Indiana5858
Iowa4040
Kansas3939
Kentucky4646
Louisiana4646
Maine2222
Maryland3838
Massachusetts4141
Michigan7373
Minnesota3939
Mississippi4040
Missouri5454
Montana2727
Nebraska3636
Nevada2525
Nevada puts Donald Trump "over the top" with 1,284 votes. 1,275 votes are necessary to nominate.
New Hampshire2222
New Jersey4949
New Mexico2222
New York9494
North Carolina7171
North Dakota2929
Mariana Islands99
Ohio8282
Oklahoma4343
Oregon2828
Pennsylvania8888
Puerto Rico2323
Rhode Island1919
South Carolina5050
South Dakota2929
Florida122122
Tennessee5858
Texas155155
Virgin Islands99
Utah4040
Vermont1717
Virginia4848
Washington4343
West Virginia3535
Wisconsin5252
Wyoming2929
Totals 2,550 2,550
JurisdictionVotesTrump
 

 
   

Monday 24 August - Tuesday 25 August 2020 (presumably): 42nd Republican National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina (location announced 20 July 2018, date announced 1 October 2018).

11 June 2020: The Republican National Committee selected Jacksonville, Florida to host the celebratory parts of the National Convention. The business parts will be hold in Charlotte as previously planned.

23 July 2020: Citing COVID-19, President Donald Trump announced that he has cancelled the events in Jacksonville, Florida and the Republican National Convention will last only 1 day.

The 42nd REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION will have a total of 2,550 delegates, with 1,276 (a majority) necessary in order for a Presidential or Vice-Presidential candidate to be nominated.

The rules for the Republican National Convention call for a formula for determining the allocation of delegates to each state and jurisdiction sending a delegation to the Convention. For the details see The Math Behind the Republican Delegate Allocation.

The breakdown of the delegates is as follows:

  • 560 At-Large delegates.
  • 1,305 District delegates.
  • 168 Party Leader delegates.
  • 517 Bonus delegates.
  • TOTAL: 2,550 delegates.
 

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.

 


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