The Green Papers
Presidential Primaries 2024
Republican Hard and Soft Count Delegate Summary

Disclaimer:
These pages contain a combination of official, unofficial, and estimated data. The information posted here is subject to change and will be updated as official information becomes available.

The delegate selection processes herein, along with any and all dates and delegate counts associated therewith, are unofficial and based on either (1) information obtained from either Major Party, (2) Presidential Primary dates established by currently-effective State statute, or- where the foregoing information could not be obtained- (3) the state's 2020 delegate selection process and associated dates adjusted to the corresponding dates in 2024 and labeled "(presumably)" or "Circa".

Democrats

  • Democratic Bonus Delegates and penalties are preliminary.

Republicans

  • Republican penalties for violating the timing window are not included in these delegate tallies.

 
Republican Party Republican
Hard and Soft Count Delegate Summary
Sorted by first date

 
Total Delegates: 2,470
Pledged/Unpledged delegates: 2,392 pledged, 78 unpledged.
Need to nominate: 1,236.
Rank (sort)
Date
(sort)
State
(available) Allocation
(sort)
Hard
2,470
(sort)
Soft
2,470
(sort)
Pledged
(sort)
Unpledged
(sort)
Total
1815 JanIowa404040 40
3223 JanNew Hampshire222222 22
318 FebNevada262626 26
518 FebVirgin Islands99639
4524 FebSouth Carolina505050 50
2527 FebMichigan555555 55
152 MarIdaho323232 32
282 MarMissouri545454 54
103 MarDistrict of Columbia191919 19
374 MarNorth Dakota292929 29
365 MarPNorth Carolina757575 75
405 MarPOklahoma434343 43
495 MarPUtah404040 40
505 MarPVermont171717 17
15 MarAlabama505050 50
25 MarAlaska292929 29
55 MarArkansas404040 40
65 MarCalifornia169169169 169
75 MarColorado373737 37
225 MarMaine202020 20
245 MarMassachusetts404040 40
265 MarMinnesota393939 39
475 MarTennessee585858 58
485 MarTexas162162162 162
525 MarVirginia484845348
13Circa MarPGuam99 99
56Circa MarPWyoming292926329
38Circa MarPNorthern Marianas999 9
1412 MarHawaii191919 19
5312 MarWashington434343 43
1212 MarPGeorgia595959 59
2712 MarPMississippi393939 39
1119 MarPFlorida126126126 126
1619 MarPIllinois646464 64
3919 MarPOhio787878 78
419 MarArizona434343 43
1919 MarKansas393939 39
3Circa MarPAmerican Samoa99 99
2123 MarPLouisiana464646 46
82 AprConnecticut282828 28
92 AprDelaware161616 16
352 AprNew York919191 91
552 AprWisconsin414141 41
442 AprPRhode Island191919 19
4321 AprPPuerto Rico232323 23
4223 AprPPennsylvania6767165167
177 MayPIndiana585858 58
2314 MayPMaryland373737 37
3014 MayPNebraska363636 36
5414 MayPWest Virginia313131 31
2021 MayPKentucky464646 46
4121 MayPOregon313131 31
294 JunPMontana313131 31
334 JunPNew Jersey494949 49
344 JunPNew Mexico222222 22
464 JunPSouth Dakota292929 29
Convention2,4702,4702,392782,470
Rank Date State HardSoft PledgedUnpledgedTotal
(available) Allocation
 

P indicates presumably-- an unofficial date. An unconfirmed Presidential Primary established by currently-effective State statute or introduced bill; or- where the foregoing information could not be obtained- the state's prior delegate selection process and associated dates adjusted to the corresponding dates in the current year.

Soft: Soft count, estimated delegate preferences prior to the convention.
Hard: Hard count, the preference as originally assigned. (Note: unpledged delegates are hard counted as "Uncommitted".)
Pledged: Pledged, Bound, or Committed Delegates.
Unpledged: Unpledged, Not Bound, Unbound, or Uncommitted Delegates

 
 


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