The Green Papers 2016 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
Oklahoma Democrat Presidential Nominating Process Primary: Tuesday 1 March 20161 State Convention: Saturday 9 April 2016 (presumably) |
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Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Modified Primary. 42 total delegate votes - 25 district / 8 at large; 5 Pledged PLEOs; 4 Unpledged PLEOs |
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Source: 2016 Delegate Selection Plan. List of Presidential Preferential Primary Candidates. Unpledged delegate preferences as of Results from |
Participation in Oklahoma's delegate selection process is open to all voters who wish to participate as Democrats. Voters publicly declare their Party preference when they register to vote. In November of each odd-numbered year, ... parties declare whether or not they will permit Independents to vote in their primary elections .... For 2016 and 2017, the Democratic Party ... granted permission for Independents to vote in their primaries .... Tuesday 1 March 2016: Oklahoma Primary. Hours 7:00a-7:00p CST (1300-0100 UTC). Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Modified Primary.
Tuesday 1 March 2016: 38 of 42 delegates to the Democratic National Convention are pledged to presidential contenders based on the results of the voting in today's Oklahoma Presidential Primary. A mandatory 15 percent threshold is required in order for a presidential contender to be pledged National Convention delegates at either the congressional district or statewide level. Oklahoma election allows neither write-in nor "uncommitted." votes. How the Democratic Proportional Delegate Allocation Math works.
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Saturday 9 April 2016 (presumably): State Convention National Convention District, Pledged PLEO, and At-Large Delegates are elected according to the results of the primary. The remaining 4 National Convention delegates consist of
These 4 delegates and will go to the Democratic National Convention officially "Unpledged". 15 January 2015: State Senator Brian Crain (Republican) introduces SB 233. This bill would would move the Presidential Preference Primary from the 1st to the 4th Tuesday in March. 26 July 2015: Reports state that independents will be allowed to participate in Oklahoma Democratic Primaries. |
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Primary dates marked "presumably" and polling times marked "reportedly" are based on unofficial or estimated data (especially as regards local variations from a jurisdictionwide statutory and/or regulatory standard) and are, thereby, subject to change. 1 Democratic Party's "First Determining Step" of the delegate selection process. |
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