2020 Tennessee Republican presidential primary

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2020 Tennessee Republican presidential primary
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  2016 March 3, 2020 2024  
  OK
TX  

58 Republican National Convention delegates
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Candidate Donald Trump Uncommitted
Home state Florida [1] N/A
Delegate count580
Popular vote384,2665,948
Percentage96.47%1.49%

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The 2020 Tennessee Republican presidential primary took place on March 3, 2020, as one of fourteen contests scheduled for Super Tuesday in the Republican Party presidential primaries for the 2020 presidential election.

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Results

Incumbent United States President Donald Trump was challenged by two candidates: former congressman Joe Walsh of Illinois, and former governor Bill Weld of Massachusetts. [2] Walsh withdrew from the race prior to the primary. There was also an uncommitted option on the ballot. Trump won the state in a landslide victory over Walsh and Weld.

2020 Tennessee Republican primary [3]
CandidateVotes %Estimated
delegates
Donald Trump 384,26696.4758
Joe Walsh (withdrawn)4,1781.050
Bill Weld 3,9220.980
Uncommitted5,9481.490
Total398,314100%58

Results by county

2020 Tennessee Republican primary

(results per county) [4]

CountyDonald TrumpJoe WalshBill WeldUncommittedTotal votes cast
Votes%Votes%Votes%Votes%
Anderson 4,28196.96340.77631.43370.844,415
Bedford 2,67898.7160.22110.41180.662,713
Benton 1,08398.9950.4620.1840.371,094
Bledsoe 90699.0220.2230.3340.44915
Blount 10,70195.371631.451100.982472.2011,221
Bradley 8,39498.01660.77510.60530.628,564
Campbell 1,94198.2350.25211.0690.461,976
Cannon 93198.7330.3230.3260.64943
Carroll 1,64898.68120.7260.3640.241,670
Carter 4,46897.60400.87230.50471.034,578
Cheatham 2,04397.66140.67180.86170.812,092
Chester 1,36597.7160.4360.43201.431,397
Claiborne 2,00398.48130.6490.4490.442,034
Clay 39497.0440.9940.9940.99406
Cocke 3,50297.36270.75260.72421.173,597
Coffee 5,33994.36921.63500.881773.135,658
Crockett 1,10998.4970.6220.1880.711,126
Cumberland 8,92396.321241.34550.591621.759,264
Davidson 15,37594.972051.273582.212521.5616,190
Decatur 73898.2730.4060.8040.53751
DeKalb 93998.6320.2130.3280.84952
Dickson 2,44498.07180.72100.40200.802,492
Dyer 2,09298.8790.43100.4750.242,116
Fayette 3,08998.60150.48170.54120.383,133
Fentress 1,44698.7770.4870.4840.271,464
Franklin 3,77096.87431.10280.72511.313,892
Gibson 2,74598.81110.4080.29140.502,778
Giles 1,85498.9390.4870.3740.211,874
Grainger 2,49596.93381.48250.97160.622,574
Greene 5,21897.81340.64290.54541.015,335
Grundy 1,04898.5930.2860.5660.561,063
Hamblen 5,46496.42771.36330.58931.645,667
Hamilton 23,66195.222961.192961.195972.4024,850
Hancock 54697.1540.7150.8971.25562
Hardeman 97498.7840.4150.5130.30986
Hardin 1,98498.36150.74120.5960.302,017
Hawkins 4,15498.23260.61230.54260.614,229
Haywood 54898.5630.5420.3630.54556
Henderson 3,31496.53401.17220.64571.663,433
Henry 2,34598.61130.55100.42100.422,378
Hickman 1,24398.3450.40100.7960.471,264
Houston 47797.9520.4130.6251.03487
Humphreys 1,04397.9370.6660.5690.851,065
Jackson 69199.1420.2910.1430.43697
Jefferson 4,13096.88491.15441.03400.944,263
Johnson 1,44398.03100.6890.61100.681,472
Knox 32,97892.627091.997272.041,1923.3535,606
Lake 29798.6720.6610.3310.33301
Lauderdale 1,05598.6080.7520.1950.471,070
Lawrence 2,22598.67120.53110.4970.312,255
Lewis 84698.7240.4720.2350.58857
Lincoln 3,19298.58100.31200.62160.493,238
Loudon 6,06196.19600.95671.061131.796,301
Macon 2,01897.77180.87120.58160.782,064
Madison 4,44697.84340.75270.59370.814,544
Marion 2,13097.98110.51120.55210.972,174
Marshall 1,74198.20110.6290.51120.681,773
Maury 6,06197.30430.69420.67831.336,229
McMinn 5,53996.77671.17410.72771.355,724
McNairy 1,73899.0970.4070.4020.111,754
Meigs 1,66895.70291.66150.86311.781,743
Monroe 4,35997.91310.70260.58360.814,452
Montgomery 9,01195.241511.60940.992052.179,461
Moore 65399.0940.6120.3000.00659
Morgan 1,36998.70110.7940.2930.221,387
Obion 2,11899.1650.2380.3750.232,136
Overton 1,27198.45100.7740.3160.461,291
Perry 46798.1130.6320.4240.84476
Pickett 61796.8640.6330.47132.04637
Polk 1,83598.34100.5490.48120.641,866
Putnam 4,26697.78380.87170.39420.964,363
Rhea 2,45697.11261.03130.51341.342,529
Roane 3,96397.85240.59350.86280.694,050
Robertson 3,53097.95280.78230.64230.643,604
Rutherford 14,79296.721611.051450.951961.2815,294
Scott 1,08199.1740.3740.3710.091,090
Sequatchie 95898.0640.4180.8270.72977
Sevier 7,01897.36600.83590.82710.997,208
Shelby 21,28296.122601.172741.243261.4722,142
Smith 3,05796.07441.38190.60621.953,182
Stewart 98298.0050.5040.40111.101,002
Sullivan 8,08197.41740.89690.83720.878,296
Sumner 9,87097.44940.93870.86780.7710,129
Tipton 3,67498.24280.75210.56170.453,740
Trousdale 48198.7710.2120.4130.62487
Unicoi 1,99197.89130.6480.39221.082,034
Union 1,10198.0480.7170.6270.621,123
Van Buren 39199.2410.2520.5100.00394
Warren 1,96898.35170.85110.5550.252,001
Washington 9,87195.371551.501311.271931.8610,350
Wayne 1,11999.2940.3510.0930.271,127
Weakley 1,90098.1480.41110.57170.881,936
White 2,13598.2190.4170.32231.062,174
Williamson 15,48395.921370.852391.482831.7516,142
Wilson 12,14295.311481.161200.943292.5812,739
Total384,26696.474,1781.053,9220.985,9481.49398,314

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