The2024 Wisconsin Democratic presidential primary was held on April 2, 2024, as part of theDemocratic Party primaries for the2024 presidential election. 95 delegates to theDemocratic National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates.[1]
President Biden won every county.Uncommitted, fueled byprotest votes due to the Gaza war, received more than 8% of the vote.
The following candidates filed:[2]
Also on the ballot was the option to vote foruninstructed delegates or a write-in candidate.[3]
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IncumbentPresident Joe Biden won the primary in a landslide. His only competitor,Dean Phillips, withdrew on March 6, 2024, but was still on the ballot. Voters could also chooseuninstructed delegates.[17]
Wisconsin Democratic primary, April 2, 2024[18]| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Actual delegate count |
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| Pledged | Unpledged | Total |
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| Joe Biden (incumbent) | 512,379 | 88.6% | 82 | | 82 |
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| Uninstructed | 48,373 | 8.4% | | | |
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| Dean Phillips (withdrawn) | 17,730 | 3.1% | | | |
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| Total: | 578,482 | 100.0% | 82 | 13 | 95 |
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Hypothetical polling[19]
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- ^abc"Letter Urges "Uninstructed" Vote in April 2 Democratic Primary".WTAQ News Talk. RetrievedMarch 26, 2024.
- ^"New campaign calls on Wisconsinites to vote 'uninstructed'".CBS58. CBS 58 Newsroom. RetrievedMarch 25, 2024.
- ^Whitehead, Sandra (March 19, 2024)."Anti-war protest vote campaign launches in Wisconsin".Wisconsin Muslim Journal. RetrievedMarch 25, 2024.
- ^abcdWise, David (March 28, 2024)."Groups pressing for 'uninstructed' vote in Tuesday's Dem presidential primary".WisPolitics. RetrievedMarch 29, 2024.
- ^Falconer, Rebeca (March 3, 2024)."Democratic Socialists of America endorses "uncommitted" Biden protest".Axios. RetrievedMarch 3, 2024.
- ^Madison DSA [@DSAMadison] (March 10, 2024)."MADSA and @wisc_ydsa stands with Palestine! Vote "Uninstructed" on April 2nd to demand that Biden ends the genocide in Gaza. Check out our calendar for our full list of actions! RSVP to canvass or phonebank here: https://linktr.ee/madisonareadsa" (Tweet). RetrievedMarch 11, 2024 – viaTwitter.
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- ^Marquette Law School
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