2024 Missouri Democratic presidential primary

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2024 Missouri Democratic presidential primary
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  2020 March 23, 2024 [1] 2028 
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70 delegates (64 pledged, 6 automatic) to the Democratic National Convention
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Candidate Joe Biden Uncommitted
Home state Delaware
Delegate count613
Popular vote16,2952,229
Percentage85.3%11.7%

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County results

The 2024 Missouri Democratic presidential primary was held on March 23, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. Mail-in ballots are accepted until March 30. [2] 70 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates. [3]

Contents

President Biden won the primary in a landslide. "Uncommitted" won three delegates and received 36% of the vote in the city of St. Louis. [4]

Administration

The Missouri Democratic Party organized the 2024 statewide primary as a closed, ranked-choice firehouse presidential primary. [5] The state-run presidential primary for all parties in Missouri had previously been abolished by the Missouri General Assembly in 2022, and a bill which would have reinstated it for 2024 was defeated in August 2023. [6]

Candidates

The following candidates achieved ballot access. [3]

Endorsements

Joe Biden
US Senator

State legislators

Organizations

Results

Missouri Democratic primary, March 22, 2024
CandidateVotesPercentageActual delegate count
PledgedUnpledgedTotal
Joe Biden (incumbent)16,29585.3%61
Uncommitted 2,22911.7%3
Marianne Williamson 2981.6%
Dean Phillips (withdrawn)1780.9%
Stephen Lyons (withdrawn)400.2%
Jason Palmer 360.2%
Armando Perez-Serrato240.1%
Total:19,100100.0%64670
Source: [14]

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