2024 New Jersey Republican presidential primary

2024 New Jersey Republican presidential primary

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9 Republican National Convention delegates
Candidate Donald Trump Write-in votes Home state Florida – Popular vote 300,919 8.796 Percentage 97.2% 2.8%
Trump   >90%

The 2024 New Jersey Republican presidential primary was held on June 4, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. Nine delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a winner-take-all basis. ^[1] The contest was among the last in the Republican primary cycle, held alongside primaries in Montana, New Mexico, and South Dakota.

Process

New Jersey had 40 of its delegates removed for scheduling its primary after May 31. ^[2]

Endorsements

Main article: Endorsements in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries

Chris Christie (withdrawn)

U.S. Senators

• Jeffrey Chiesa, New Jersey (2013); Attorney General of New Jersey (2012–2013) ^[3]

Party officials

• Bill Palatucci, Republican National Committeeman from New Jersey (2010–present) ^[3]

Nikki Haley (withdrawn)

Party chapters

• Fanwood Republicans ^[4]

Donald Trump

U.S. Representatives

• Jeff Van Drew, NJ-02 (2019–present) ^[5]

State legislators

• Robert Auth, NJ Assembly (2014–present) ^[6]
• Samuel D. Thompson, NJ Senate (2012–2024) (Democratic) ^[7]
• Beth Sawyer, Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 3rd district (2022–2024) ^[8]

Party chapters

• Rahway Republicans ^[4]

Political parties

• Hunterdon County Republican Party ^[9]
• Union County Republican Party ^[4]

Maps

Endorsements by incumbent Republicans in the New Jersey Senate.

  Endorsed Donald Trump (2)

  No endorsement (13)

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Chris Christie	Ron DeSantis	Nikki Haley	Asa Hutchinson	Mike Pence	Vivek Ramaswamy	Tim Scott	Donald Trump	Other	Undecided
Morning Consult [10]	Nov 1–30, 2023	764(LV)	–	4%	10%	10%	–	–	7%	0%	66%	0% [a]	3%
Morning Consult [10]	Oct 1–31, 2023	824(LV)	–	4%	12%	6%	1%	3%	6%	1%	66%	0% [b]	1%
Morning Consult [10]	Sep 1–30, 2023	793(LV)	–	4%	10%	6%	0%	2%	9%	2%	64%	0% [c]	3%
Morning Consult [10]	Aug 1–31, 2023	900(LV)	–	5%	12%	4%	0%	3%	7%	3%	65%	1% [d]	–
Morning Consult [10]	July 1–31, 2023	891(LV)	–	4%	16%	2%	0%	5%	9%	3%	59%	0% [e]	2%
Morning Consult [10]	June 1–30, 2023	818(LV)	–	5%	18%	3%	1%	5%	4%	2%	61%	0% [f]	1%
Morning Consult [10]	May 1–31, 2023	897(LV)	–	–	20%	4%	1%	4%	4%	2%	60%	3% [g]	1%
Morning Consult [10]	Apr 1–30, 2023	851(LV)	–	–	27%	2%	0%	7%	3%	2%	56%	3% [h]	1%
Morning Consult [10]	Mar 1–31, 2023	896(LV)	–	–	36%	3%	–	5%	0%	1%	48%	7% [i]	–
Morning Consult [10]	Feb 1–28, 2023	746(LV)	–	–	34%	3%	–	6%	0%	0%	50%	6% [j]	1%
Morning Consult [10]	Jan 1–31, 2023	923(LV)	–	–	37%	1%	–	6%	–	1%	47%	7% [k]	1%
Morning Consult [10]	Dec 1–31, 2022	528 (LV)	–	–	38%	2%	–	6%	–	1%	43%	7% [l]	3%

Results

Primary results

New Jersey Republican primary, June 4, 2024 ^[11]

Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Actual delegate count
			Bound	Unbound	Total
Donald Trump	294,658	96.7%	12	0	12
Write-in votes	9,915	3.3%	0	0	0
Total:	304,573	100.00%	12	0	12

Convention results

Hunterdon County Republican convention ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Donald Trump	106	67.95%
	Republican	Nikki Haley	50	32.05%
Total votes			156	100.0%

Union County Republican convention ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Donald Trump	152	69.41%
	Republican	Nikki Haley	67	30.59%
Total votes			219	100.0%

See also

• 2024 New Jersey Democratic presidential primary
• 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries
• 2024 United States presidential election
• 2024 United States presidential election in New Jersey
• 2024 United States elections

Notes

1. Doug Burgum with 0%
2. Doug Burgum with 0%
3. Doug Burgum with 0%
4. Will Hurd with 1%; Doug Burgum and Francis Suarez with 0%
5. Will Hurd and Francis Suarez with 0%
6. Doug Burgum, Liz Cheney, and Will Hurd with 0%
7. Liz Cheney with 3%; Greg Abbott with 1%; Kristi Noem with 0%
8. Liz Cheney with 2%; Greg Abbott with 1%; Kristi Noem and Mike Pompeo with 0%
9. Liz Cheney with 3%; Greg Abbott, Kristi Noem, Mike Pompeo, and Glenn Youngkin with 1%
10. Liz Cheney with 4%; Ted Cruz with 2%; Greg Abbott, Kristi Noem, Mike Pompeo and Glenn Youngkin with 0%
11. Liz Cheney with 3%; Ted Cruz, Kristi Noem, Mike Pompeo, and Glenn Youngkin with 1%; Greg Abbott with 0%
12. Liz Cheney with 4%; Greg Abbott, Ted Cruz, and Glenn Youngkin with 1%; Kristi Noem and Mike Pompeo with 0%

References

1. "New Jersey Republican Presidential Nominating Process". thegreenpapers.com. March 5, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
2. David Wildstein (January 2, 2024). "N.J. GOP loses 40 delegate seats to '24 national convention". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved January 13, 2023.
3. Jimenez, Omar (May 31, 2023). "Christie to announce 2024 bid next Tuesday in New Hampshire". CNN . Retrieved June 10, 2023.
4. Wildstein, David (February 8, 2024). "Trump wins Union County GOP convention". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved February 8, 2024.
5. Wildstein, David (November 15, 2022). "Van Drew endorses Trump for president". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
6. Johnson, Brent; Salant, Jonathan D. (November 21, 2022). "N.J. Republicans grappling with Trump's influence as they aim to retake state Legislature". nj.com. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
7. "Aging Out? Sen. Thompson on the Push to Oust Him". NJ PBS. February 11, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
8. Johnson, Brent (May 29, 2023). "This N.J. truck driver was a GOP sensation 2 years ago. Now his ex-running mate wants to unseat him". NJ.com. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
9. Wildstein, David (February 7, 2024). "Trump beats Haley for Hunterdon Republican line". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved February 7, 2024.
10. Morning Consult
11. "New Jersey Presidential Election Results 2024". NBC News. Retrieved June 4, 2024.