The Green Papers 2024 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
American Samoa Democrat Presidential Nominating Process Candidate filing deadline with the Territorial Chair: Friday 2 February 2024 Territorial Caucus: Tuesday 5 March 20241 Territorial Caucus Elects At-Large delegates: Friday 8 March 2024 |
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Delegate Pledging: Proportional Caucus/Convention. Voter Eligibility: Open Caucus/Convention. 11 total delegate votes - 6 at large; 5 Unpledged PLEOs |
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Delegate Selection Plan from the American Samoa Democratic Party. Candidate filing from the American Samoa Democratic Party. 16 June 2023: DNC Rule and Bylaws found this plan in conditional compliance. 14 September 2023: DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee found this plan to be in full compliance. Results from a media source. |
Political parties are not officially utilized in elections in American Samoa. Because of this, the American Samoa Democratic Party handles its own voter registration. The American Samoa Democratic Party will require all interested voters to register with the Party by 28 February 2024 if they wish the participate in caucus. Tuesday 5 March 2024: American Samoa Territorial Caucus. Delegate Pledging: Proportional Caucus/Convention. Voter Eligibility: Open Caucus/Convention.
6 of 11 of American Samoa's delegates to the Democratic National Convention are pledged to presidential contenders based on the results of the voting in today's Territorial Caucus. A mandatory 15 percent threshold is required in order for a presidential contender to be pledged National Convention delegates. How the Democratic Proportional Delegate Allocation Math works.
The remaining 5 National Convention delegates consist of
These 5 delegates and will go to the Democratic National Convention officially "Unpledged". |
Friday 8 March 2024: Territorial Caucus Elects At-Large delegates. National Convention At-Large delegates are elected according to the results of the Territorial Caucus. |
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. 1 Democratic Party's "First Determining Step" of the delegate selection process. |
Links Links to other web sites |
Election Authority | |
• American Samoa Election Office Facebook | |
• American Samoa Government Election Office | |
Democratic | |
• American Samoa Democratic Party | |
• American Samoa Democratic Party. | |
• Democratic Party of American Samoa; P.O. Box 1281; Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799; 684-252-7219 | |
Media & others | |
• Manuatele.NET - Manu'a - American Samoa | |
• Politics1.com - American Samoa | |
• Samoa News | |
• Samoa Observer |
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