2024 Tennessee Republican presidential primary

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2024 Tennessee Republican presidential primary
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  2020 March 5, 20242028 
  OK
TX  

58 Republican National Convention delegates
  TrumpPortrait.jpg Nikki Haley (53299447738) (cropped).jpg
Candidate Donald Trump Nikki Haley
Home state Florida South Carolina
Delegate count580
Popular vote446,850112,958
Percentage77.33%19.55%

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The 2024 Tennessee Republican presidential primary was held on March 5, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 58 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a winner-take-most basis. [1] The contest was held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states.

Contents

Candidates

The filing deadline for candidates was on December 5, 2023, at noon. Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett certified nine candidates for the Republican ballot: [2]

Endorsements

Donald Trump

U.S. Senators

U.S. Representatives

State representatives

Local and county official

Nikki Haley

State representative

Withdrawn candidates

Ron DeSantis (withdrawn)

State senator

State representatives

Tim Scott (withdrawn)

Former governor

Declined

Declined to endorse

U.S. Representatives

Maps

Endorsements by incumbent Republicans in the Tennessee House of Representatives.

Endorsed Donald Trump (6)
Endorsed Ron DeSantis (4) (withdrawn)
Endorsed Nikki Haley (1)
No endorsement (64)
Non-Republicans (24) 2024 United States presidential election Republican primary Tennessee House endorsements.svg
Endorsements by incumbent Republicans in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
  Endorsed Donald Trump (6)
  Endorsed Ron DeSantis (4) (withdrawn)
  Endorsed Nikki Haley (1)
  No endorsement (64)
  Non-Republicans (24)
Endorsements by incumbent Republicans in the Tennessee Senate.

Endorsed Ron DeSantis (1) (withdrawn)
No endorsement (26)
Non-Republicans (6) 2024 United States presidential election Republican primary Tennessee Senate endorsements.svg
Endorsements by incumbent Republicans in the Tennessee Senate.
  Endorsed Ron DeSantis (1) (withdrawn)
  No endorsement (26)
  Non-Republicans (6)

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Doug
Burgum
Chris
Christie
Ron
DeSantis
Nikki
Haley
Asa
Hutchinson
Mike
Pence
Vivek
Ramaswamy
Tim
Scott
Donald
Trump
OtherUndecided
Targoz Market Research [17] [A] Dec 14–28, 2023522 (LV)± 2.66%1%12%7%0%2%72%1%6%
Morning Consult [18] Nov 1–30, 20231,078 (LV)0%2%17%8%1%4%1%66%1%
Morning Consult [18] Oct 1–31, 20231,061 (LV)0%1%14%6%0%6%5%2%63%3%
Morning Consult [18] Sep 1–30, 20231,032 (LV)0%2%15%5%0%5%6%2%63%0% [a] 2%
Morning Consult [18] Aug 1–31, 20231,109 (LV)1%2%13%2%1%8%10%3%59%0% [b] 1%
Morning Consult [18] July 1–31, 20231,079 (LV)0%2%17%2%0%10%9%2%57%0% [b] 1%
Morning Consult [18] June 1–30, 20231,072 (LV)0%1%21%3%0%9%3%3%59%1% [c]
The Beacon Center [19] Jun 14–22, 2023502 (LV)12%8%1%1%61%9%
Morning Consult [18] May 1–31, 20231,147 (LV)18%3%0%7%2%1%64%3% [d] 2%
Morning Consult [18] Apr 1–30, 2023986 (LV)22%3%0%8%1%1%61%5% [e]
Vanderbilt University [20] Apr 19–23, 20231,003 (RV)± 3.6%25%4%2%5%3%59%
38%57%
Morning Consult [18] Mar 1–31, 20231,027 (LV)25%3%8%1%59%5% [f]
Morning Consult [18] Feb 1–28, 2023980 (LV)29%3%8%0%55%5% [g]
Morning Consult [18] Jan 1–31, 20231,265 (LV)35%1%10%1%47%6% [h] 1%
Morning Consult [18] Dec 1–31, 2022698 (LV)34%0%10%1%51%3% [i] 1%
Vanderbilt University [21] Nov 8–28, 2022474 (RV)± 3.4%54%41%5%

Results

Tennessee Republican primary, March 5, 2024 [22] [23]
CandidateVotesPercentageActual delegate count
BoundUnboundTotal
Donald Trump 446,85077.33%58058
Nikki Haley 112,95819.55%000
Ron DeSantis (withdrawn)7,9471.38%000
Uncommitted 4,8840.85%000
Chris Christie (withdrawn)1,8740.32%000
Vivek Ramaswamy (withdrawn)1,7140.30%000
Ryan Binkley (withdrawn)7220.13%000
Asa Hutchinson (withdrawn)5330.09%000
David Stuckenberg3520.06%000
Total:577,834100.00%58058

Results by congressional district

Trump won all 9 of Tennessee's congressional districts.

DistrictTrumpHaley
1st 82.6%15.8%
2nd 72.9%23.2%
3rd 75.9%20.8%
4th 82.1%15.1%
5th 70.2%26.2%
6th 79.0%17.8%
7th 75.8%21.0%
8th 84.1%13.7%
9th 72.0%25.3%
Source: "Tennessee Republican Presidential Nominating Process". thegreenpapers.com. March 5, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.

Results by county

Source: [24]

See also

Notes

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

Partisan clients

  1. Poll sponsored by the Beacon Center of Tennessee

References

  1. "Tennessee Republican Presidential Nominating Process". thegreenpapers.com. March 5, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  2. Morgan-Rumsey, Camruinn (December 5, 2023). "Here's who is on Tennessee's presidential primary ballot". WSMV 4. WVLT. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
  3. Mojica, Adrian (April 17, 2023). "Tennessee senators issue endorsements for Donald Trump following Nashville donor retreat". WZTV Nashville. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  4. Metzger, Bryan; Saddiq, Omar (February 13, 2023). "Most Republicans are on the fence about Trump's 2024 re-election bid. Here are the few elected officials backing him so far". Business Insider. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Schelzig, Erik (April 17, 2023). "Trump lands endorsements among Tenn. congressional delegation". Tennessee Journal. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  6. Richard, Lawrence (April 17, 2023). "Rep. Harshbarger endorses Donald Trump to be president: 'Biden administration has failed us'". Fox News. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  7. "Which 2024 Republican Presidential Candidate Has The Most Endorsements?". FiveThirtyEight . April 24, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  8. Metzger, Bryan; Seddiq, Omar (February 13, 2023). "Here are all of the Republican elected officials backing Trump's 2024 campaign". Business Insider. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sher, Andy (January 3, 2023). "Delegate candidates hope to punch ticket to presidential conventions". The Tennessee Journal. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  10. "EXCLUSIVE: Glenn Jacobs Endorses Donald Trump for President".
  11. "Sabi 'Doc' Kumar Committed to Nikki Haley" (PDF).
  12. Jones, Vivian; Brown, Melissa (July 21, 2023). "The Week in Politics: Expulsion Votes Give Jones, Pearson Massive Fundraising Haul". The Tennessean . Retrieved July 25, 2023.
  13. 1 2 Scheckner, Jesse (August 24, 2023). "Ron DeSantis adds endorsements from 21 state, local officials after GOP debate". Florida Politics. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  14. Gainey, Blaise (November 21, 2022). "Tennessee Republicans Are Mostly Quiet About Trump's Latest Bid for President, But One Is Already Backing a Rival". WPLN News . Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  15. Quarshie, Mabinty (November 10, 2023). "DeSantis nets endorsement of a dozen state lawmakers after third GOP debate - Washington Examiner" . Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  16. Allison, Natalie (May 15, 2023). "Tim Scott builds out 2024 team, taps Bill Haslam as national co-chair". POLITICO. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  17. Targoz Market Research
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Morning Consult
  19. The Beacon Center
  20. Vanderbilt University
  21. Vanderbilt University
  22. "March 5, 2024 Republican Presidential Preference Primary" (PDF). Tennessee Secretary of State. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  23. "Tennessee Republican Primary Election Results". The New York Times . Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  24. "Tennessee results by county".