The Green Papers 2020 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
Indiana Republican Presidential Nominating Process Congressional District Caucuses: Saturday 9 May 2020 State Committee Meeting: Wednesday 20 May 2020 Primary: Tuesday 2 June 2020 (presumably) |
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Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-All (district and statewide) Primary. Voter Eligibility: Open Primary. 58 total delegates - 10 base at-large / 27 re: 9 congressional districts / 3 party / 18 bonus |
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20 March 2020: Due to the COVID-19 virus, Governor Eric Holcomb, Secretary of State Connie Lawson, Republican Party Chair Kyle Hupfer, and Democratic Party Chair John Zody announced an agreement to move the date of this year's Indiana primary election from 5 May to 2 June. Source: Party Rules. Indiana Republican Party Sets 2020 Convention from the Indiana Republican Party. 2020 Primary and General Election Candidates from the Indiana Election Division. 2020 Indiana Election Calendar from the Indiana Election Division. 2 June 2020 Primary results, results from a media source. 2 June 2020 Primary returns from the Indiana Election Division. |
Saturday 9 May 2020: Indiana Congressional District Caucuses. District delegates are elected. |
Wednesday 20 May 2020: State Committee Meeting. 28 delegates (10 base at-large delegates plus 18 bonus delegates) are pre-slated for the primary.
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This Presidential Primary coincides with a state/local primary. These coinciding primaries tend to have an impact upon voter turnout. Tuesday 2 June 2020 (presumably): Indiana Primary. Hours reportedly 6:00a-6:00p EDT (1000-2200 UTC) / 6:00a-6:00p CDT (1100-2300 UTC). Although a portion of this state is in CT, the majority of the polls are closed by the time indicated ET when the networks feel they can project. Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-All (district and statewide) Primary. Voter Eligibility: Open Primary.
All 58 of Indiana's delegates to the Republican National Convention are allocated to presidential contenders in today's Indiana Presidential Primary.
The 3 party leaders, the National Committeeman, the National Committeewoman, and the chairman of the Indiana's Republican Party, will attend the National Convention by virtue of their position, bound to the presidential contender receiving the greatest number of votes statewide. "A delegate ... shall on the first ballot at the national convention support the candidate who received the highest number of votes ... if the person is ... a candidate at the convention." [Rules of the Indiana Republican State Committee 9-2, 9-6; Indiana Code 3-8-3-11] |
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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. |
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