2024 Illinois Democratic presidential primary

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2024 Illinois Democratic presidential primary
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  2020 March 19, 20242028 
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174 delegates (147 pledged and 27 unpledged) to the Democratic National Convention
Reporting
95%
as of Mar. 24, 7:18 PM CDT
  Joe Biden presidential portrait (cropped).jpg Marianne Williamson (48541662667) (cropped).jpg
Candidate Joe Biden Marianne Williamson
Home state Delaware California
Estimated delegate count1470
Popular vote720,33327,991
Percentage91.5%3.6%

Illinois Democratic Presidential Primary Election Results by County, 2024.svg
County results

The 2024 Illinois Democratic presidential primary took place on March 19, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 174 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates. [1] The contest was held alongside Arizona, Kansas, and Ohio.

Contents

President Biden won in a landslide, receiving more than 80% of the vote in every county. [2]

Background

The petition circulation period for a candidate to place their name on the ballot began October 7, 2023, and ended January 5, 2024. To be placed on the ballot, each candidate needed no less than 3,000 and no more than 5,000 signatures statewide. [3]

Candidates

During the January 4, 2024, to January 5, 2024, filing period, four candidates filed to run in the Democratic primary. [4] Unlike other states, individual delegates are elected directly by voters with a number of at-large delegates awarded to the statewide winner. [3]

Endorsements

U.S. Presidents
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Statewide officials
Mayors
Organizations

Results

Statewide

Illinois Democratic primary, March 19, 2024
CandidateVotesPercentageActual delegate count
BoundUnboundTotal
Joe Biden (incumbent)734,58591.4%147
Marianne Williamson 28,5963.6%
Dean Phillips (withdrawn)25,5253.2%
Frankie Lozada (withdrawn)14,3981.8%
Write-in9270.1%
Total:804,031100.00%14727174
Source: [12]

Delegates elected by district

As only the Biden campaign submitted delegates, Biden will win these delegates by default. [13]

2024 Illinois 1st District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jacqueline Collins (Biden)
Democratic Marcus C. Evans Jr. (Biden)
Democratic Michelle Harris (Biden)
Democratic Rikki D. Jones (Biden)
Democratic Robert G. Reiter, Jr. (Biden)
Democratic Lamont Robinson (Biden)
Democratic Elgie Sims (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 2nd District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vernard Alsberry Jr. (Biden)
Democratic Sheila Chalmers-Currin (Biden)
Democratic Ertharin Cousin (Biden)
Democratic Alex Gallegos (Biden)
Democratic Napoleon Harris (Biden)
Democratic Debbie Meyers-Martin (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 3rd District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Oswaldo Alvarez (Biden)
Democratic Eva-Dina Delgado (Biden)
Democratic Lilian Jiménez (Biden)
Democratic Erik Martinez (Biden)
Democratic Gilbert "Gil" Villegas (Biden)
Democratic Jackie Williamson (Biden)
Democratic Augusto Gonzalez (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 4th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Javier Loera Cervantes (Biden)
Democratic Norma Hernandez (Biden)
Democratic Theresa Mah (Biden)
Democratic Aaron Ortiz (Biden)
Democratic Beth Zavala (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 5th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Valerie Alexander (Biden)
Democratic Aurora Austriaco (Biden)
Democratic Margaret Croke (Biden)
Democratic Sara Feigenholtz (Biden)
Democratic Marcelino Garcia (Biden)
Democratic Timmy Knudsen (Biden)
Democratic Brian J. McPartlin (Biden)
Democratic Eli Moog (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 6th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sonia Desai Bhagwakar (Biden)
Democratic Kelly Burke (Biden)
Democratic Deb Conroy (Biden)
Democratic Bill Cunningham (Biden)
Democratic Christopher Espinoza (Biden)
Democratic Tim Moriarty (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 7th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kam Buckner (Biden)
Democratic Walter Burnett Jr. (Biden)
Democratic Patricia Dowell (Biden)
Democratic LaShawn Ford (Biden)
Democratic Rory Hoskins (Biden)
Democratic Nicole Lee (Biden)
Democratic Emma Mitts (Biden)
Democratic Anna Valencia (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 8th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Yasmeen Bankole (Biden)
Democratic Fred Crespo (Biden)
Democratic Ken Mejia-Beal (Biden)
Democratic Kevin Morrison (Biden)
Democratic Elizabeth Penesis (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 9th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Christopher J. Dunn (Biden)
Democratic Laura Fine (Biden)
Democratic Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Biden)
Democratic Hoan Huynh (Biden)
Democratic Daniel J. Montgomery (Biden)
Democratic Josina Morita (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 10th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adriane Johnson (Biden)
Democratic Bob Morgan (Biden)
Democratic Julie Morrison (Biden)
Democratic Nancy Rotering (Biden)
Democratic Victor Shi (Biden)
Democratic Anthony Vega (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 11th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Casey Fitzgerald (Biden)
Democratic Mark Guethle (Biden)
Democratic Kenneth Harris (Biden)
Democratic Barbara Hernandez (Biden)
Democratic Kathya Morales (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 12th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Brandi Bradley (Biden)
Democratic Natalie Phelps Finnie (Biden)
Democratic Patrick H. Scates (Biden)
2024 Illinois 13th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Christopher Belt (Biden)
Democratic Tim Drea (Biden)
Democratic Andy Manar (Biden)
Democratic Cameron Joost Stevens (Biden)
Democratic Katie Stuart (Biden)
Democratic Doris Turner (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 14th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Arian Ahmadpour (Biden)
Democratic Linda Holmes (Biden)
Democratic Asaf G. Manzo (Biden)
Democratic Darla Underwood (Biden)
Democratic Alex Zapien (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 15th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jay Briney (Biden)
Democratic Liz Brown-Reeves (Biden)
Democratic Julie Curry (Biden)
Democratic Jimmy Naville (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 16th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sarah M. Bingaman (Biden)
Democratic John Daniel (Biden)
Democratic Madi Houser (Biden)
Democratic Ashwin Puri (Biden)
Total votes
2024 Illinois 17th District Democratic Delegate
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sharon Chung (Biden)
Democratic Pam Davidson (Biden)
Democratic Jehan Gordon-Booth (Biden)
Democratic Dave Koehler (Biden)
Democratic Maurice A. West II (Biden)
Total votes

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Joe
Biden
Robert F.
Kennedy Jr.
Marianne
Williamson
Other /
Undecided
March 6, 2024Phillips suspends his candidacy
February 28, 2024Williamson re-launches her candidacy
February 7, 2024Williamson suspends her candidacy
October 27, 2023Phillips announces his candidacy
October 9, 2023Kennedy withdraws from the primaries
Cor Strategies Aug 24–27, 2023– (RV)81%6%2%11%
Hypothetical polling
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Stacey
Abrams
Pete
Buttigieg
Kamala
Harris
Amy
Klobuchar
Gavin
Newsom
J. B.
Pritzker
Bernie
Sanders
Elizabeth
Warren
Other /
Undecided
Cor Strategies Aug 24–27, 2023– (RV)9%7%28%7%5%14%9%4%17%

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

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