The Green Papers 2020 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
Virginia Republican Presidential Nominating Process Local Mass Meetings, Party Canvasses, Conventions: Circa January - April 2020 (date not set) District Conventions: Circa March - May 2020 (date not set) State Convention: Friday 1 May - Saturday 2 May 2020 |
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Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-All Caucus/Convention. Voter Eligibility: Closed Caucus/Convention. 48 total delegates - 10 base at-large / 33 re: 11 congressional districts / 3 party / 2 bonus |
States Chronologically States Alphabetically |
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22 June 2019: The Virginia Republican Party has decided to elect delegates according the the vote taken at the state Convention rather than the state-run Tuesday 3 March 2020 Presidential Primary. If only one candidates meets the filing requirements, that candidate is declared the winner and the primary will not be held. Calendars & Schedules from the Virginia Department of Elections. Republican Party of Virginia 2020 Quadrennial Convention from the Republican Party of Virginia. |
Circa January - April 2020 (date not set): Local Mass Meetings, Party Canvasses, and Conventions: The election of the actual National Convention delegates (who will be formally pledged according to the results of the state convention) begins with local meetings held in each independent city and county of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The State Party Plan requires each independent city and county Republican Party to hold a Mass Meeting, Party Canvass or Convention to select delegates to the congressional district conventions and state convention and to elect local Party officials. |
Circa March - May 2020 (date not set): Congressional District Conventions. Following the local elections, each of the 11 Congressional Districts will hold a convention and elect three Delegates to the Republican National Convention (who will be pledged according to the results of the state convention).
1st District: 13 June |
22 June 2019: The Virginia Republican Party has decided to elect delegates according the the vote taken at the state Convention rather than the state-run Tuesday 3 March 2020 Presidential Primary. Due to the COVID-19 virus, the State Convention is postponed. Friday 1 May - Saturday 2 May 2020: Virginia State Convention convenes in Lynchburg. Delegate Selection: Winner-Take-All Caucus/Convention. Voter Eligibility: Closed Caucus/Convention. All 48 National Convention Delegates are bound to the candidate receiving the most votes in the Presidential Preference Poll taken at the State Convention.
The State Convention chooses 3 party leader delegates (a State Party Chairman is elected; and a National Committeeman and a National Committeewoman are nominated) all of whom will attend the convention as pledged delegates by virtue of their position.
All Congressional and At-Large National Convention delegates to are bound for the first ballot at the Republican National Convention. |
Notes |
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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