| The Green Papers 2020 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
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Florida Democrat Presidential Nominating Process Primary: Tuesday 17 March 20201 Congressional District Caucuses: Saturday 2 May 2020 State Convention: Saturday 30 May 2020 |
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Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary. 249 total delegate votes - 143 district / 47 at large; 29 Pledged PLEOs; 30 Unpledged PLEOs |
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Delegate Selection Plan from the Florida Democratic Party. 9 June 2019: The Florida Democratic Party will disallow independent voters from participating in the Democratic Primary. Election Dates for 2020 and Candidates and Races from the Florida Department of State. Sample Ballots from the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections. Returns from the Florida Department of State. |
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"If ... a political party has only one presidential candidate, neither the name of the candidate nor the names of the candidate's delegates shall be printed on the ballot." [Florida Statute 103.101, paragraph 4] Participation in Florida's delegate selection process is open to all voters who are registered Democrats. Tuesday 17 March 2020: Florida Primary. Hours 7:00a-7:00p EDT (1100-2300 UTC) / 7:00a-7:00p CDT (1200-0000 UTC). Relatively small portions of this state are in CT and so the vast majority of the polls are closed by the time indicated ET. Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary.
219 of 249 delegates to the Democratic National Convention are pledged to presidential contenders based on the results of today's 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. Here is how the Democratic Proportional Delegate Allocation Math works.
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Saturday 2 May 2020: Post primary Congressional District Caucuses meet to elect National Convention Congressional District delegates according to the results of the primary. |
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Saturday 30 May 2020: State Convention. National Convention Pledged PLEO and At-Large delegates are elected by a quorum of National Convention District Level delegates according to the results of the primary. The remaining 30 National Convention delegates consist of
These 30 delegates and will go to the Democratic National Convention officially "Unpledged". |
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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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