2024 Hawaii Democratic presidential caucuses

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2024 Hawaii Democratic presidential caucuses
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  2020 March 6, 20242028 
  VA
DA  

31 delegates (22 pledged, 9 automatic) to the Democratic National Convention
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Candidate Joe Biden Uncommitted
Home state Delaware
Delegate count157
Popular vote1,032455
Percentage66.0%29.1%

The 2024 Hawaii Democratic presidential caucuses took place on March 6, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. [1] 31 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates. [2]

Contents

Biden won the vote. "Uncommitted" won almost 30% of the vote, with nearly 500 votes and seven delegates. [3] It was noted there was no specific uncommitted movement. [4] As of May 2024, by percentage of the popular vote, Biden only performed worse in American Samoa, which was won by Jason Palmer and New Hampshire, where Biden was not technically on the ballot, during the 2024 primaries.

Background

The party initially planned to hold a vote by mail primary, but the expenses proved too much. Though the party held a primary in 2020, it chose to hold caucuses in 2024. [1]

Candidates

The following candidates achieved ballot access. [5]

Results

Hawaii Democratic caucus, March 6, 2024
CandidateVotesPercentageActual delegate count
BoundUnboundTotal
Joe Biden (incumbent)1,03266.0%1515
Uncommitted 45529.1%77
Marianne Williamson 503.2%0
Dean Phillips 151.0%0
Jason Palmer 60.4%0
Armando Perez-Serrato50.3%0
Total:1,563100.00%22931
Source: [6]

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