| The Green Papers 2020 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
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Idaho Democrat Presidential Nominating Process Primary: Tuesday 10 March 20201 County Caucus: Saturday 4 April 2020 State Convention: Saturday 6 June 2020 |
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Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary. 25 total delegate votes - 13 district / 4 at large; 3 Pledged PLEOs; 5 Unpledged PLEOs |
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30 June 2018: At the state Convention, the party decided to nominate its 2020 National Convention delegates by the state-run Primary. 2020 Delegate Selection Plan from the Idaho Democratic Party. President and Vice President 2020 - Packet from the Idaho Secretary of State. 2020 Presidential Primary Information from the Idaho Secretary of State. Returns from the Idaho Secretary of State. IDAHO results from a media source |
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Participation in Idaho State's delegate selection process is open to all voters who wish to participate as Democrats. Unaffiliated voters may choose their Party affiliation on or before election day. Participants must not participate in the nominating process of any other party. Tuesday 10 March 2020: Idaho Primary. Hours 8:00a-8:00p MDT (1400-0200 UTC) / 8:00a-8:00p PDT (1500-0300 UTC). Local option allows polling places to open at 7 AM. A sizable part of IDAHO is in PT but, as the MT section is the much more populated portion of the state, the networks consider that "most of the polls in IDAHO" are closed by 8 PM MT. Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary.
20 of 25 delegates to the Democratic National Convention are allocated to presidential contenders in proportion to the percentage of the support each candidate receives. A mandatory 15 percent threshold is required in order for a presidential contender to be allocated National Convention delegates at the congressional district level or statewide level. Here is how the Democratic Proportional Delegate Allocation Math works.
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Saturday 4 April 2020: Idaho County Caucus. Hours begin at 1:00p PDT / 2:00p MDT (2000 UTC). County Caucuses meet in each county to choose delegates to the Idaho State Democratic Convention. |
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Saturday 6 June 2020: The Idaho State Democratic Convention meets in Boise, Idaho. Hours 2:00p-6:00p MDT (2000-0000 UTC). 20 Pledged National Convention delegates are elected according to the results of the Primary. The remaining 5 National Convention delegates consist of
These 5 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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