The Green Papers 2020 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
Massachusetts Republican Presidential Nominating Process Primary: Tuesday 3 March 2020 |
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Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-Most Primary. Voter Eligibility: Modified Primary. 41 total delegates - 10 base at-large / 27 re: 9 congressional districts / 3 party / 1 bonus |
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2020 Presidential Primary Calendar of Events from the Secretary of the Commonwealth Elections Division. 2020 Republican Presidential Primary Candidates from the Secretary of the Commonwealth Elections Division. Returns from the Secretary of the Commonwealth Elections Division. |
Tuesday 3 March 2020: Massachusetts Primary. Hours 7:00a-8:00p EST (1200-0100 UTC). Some municipalities may open their polls as early as 5:45a EST. Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-Most Primary. Voter Eligibility: Modified Primary.
All 41 of Massachusetts' delegates to the Republican National Convention are allocated to presidential contenders based on the statewide results of today's Presidential Primary.
Rounding: Beginning with the candidate receiving the most votes, round up any fractional delegates to the next whole number and proceed on to the next highest vote getter. Continue this until all delegates have been allocated. [Section 2.1(b)(c)] In addition, 3 party leaders, the National Committeeman, the National Committeewoman, and the chairman of the Massachusetts's Republican Party, will attend the convention as pledged delegates by virtue of their position. The delegates are selected by the State Chair, State Committee, and Presidential campaign committee(s) according to the results of the primary. [Section 3.3(a)(b)(c)] If a Presidential candidate who was entitled to delegates dies, withdraws, or changes party registration, delegates bound to that candidate will go to the National Convention unbound. [Section 2.3(b)] Delegates are bound for the 1st roll call vote. [Section 2.3(a)] |
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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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