2024 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary

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2024 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary
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  2020 June 4, 20242028 
  MT
NM  

146 delegates (126 pledged and 20 unpledged) to the Democratic National Convention
Reporting
94%
as of 5:43 PM EDT
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Candidate Joe Biden Uncommitted
Home state Delaware
Delegate count1221
Popular vote435,31343,758
Percentage88.4%8.9%

The 2024 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary took place on June 4, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 146 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates. [1]

Contents

Incumbent President Joe Biden announced on April 25, 2023, his bid for a second term. [2] Biden won the primary. Uncommitted received one delegate to the Democratic National Convention. [3]

Candidates

The New Jersey Secretary of State identified the following candidates (listed alphabetically) as Democratic Party primary candidates in 2024: [4]

Uncommitted vote

On March 25, 2024, a coalition of delegates filed nominating petitions under the slogan "Justice for Palestine, Permanent Ceasefire Now". The organizing effort, spearheaded by the Democratic Socialists of America, was part of a national movement inspired by the Listen to Michigan campaign that won over 100,000 votes in a protest of President Joe Biden's policy in the Israel-Hamas war. [5]

Results

New Jersey Democratic primary, June 4, 2024
CandidateVotesPercentageActual delegate count
PledgedUnpledgedTotal
Joe Biden (incumbent)436,92087.8%122
Uncommitted 45,0139.0%1
Terrisa Bukovinac 13,6432.7%
Write-in votes 2,3150.5%
Total:497,207100.0%12620146
Source: [6]

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References

  1. "New Jersey Democratic Delegation 2024". The Green Papers . Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  2. "Joe Biden announces he is running for president again, setting up possible Trump rematch". ABC News. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  3. "New Jersey Primary Election Results". New York Times. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  4. New Jersey Secretary of State (April 4, 2024). "Candidates for President" (PDF). nj.gov. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  5. "Gaza protesters find their way onto the N.J. ballot.". Politico. Retrieved May 20, 2024
  6. "New Jersey Presidential Election Results 2024". NBC News. Retrieved June 4, 2024.