2024 Presidential Primaries,
Caucuses, and Conventions
Democratic "First Determining Step"
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Alabama*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Alaska*Party-Run Primary / Tier 1 Caucuses - Saturday 13 April 20241
American Samoa*Territorial Caucus - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Arizona*Primary - Tuesday 19 March 20241
Arkansas*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
California*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Colorado*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Connecticut*Primary - Tuesday 2 April 20241
Delaware*Primary (cancelled because uncontested) - Tuesday 2 April 20241
Democrats Abroad*Global Party Run Primary - Tuesday 5 March - Tuesday 12 March 20241
District of Columbia*Primary - Tuesday 4 June 20241
Florida*Primary (cancelled because uncontested) - Tuesday 19 March 20241
Georgia*Primary - Tuesday 12 March 20241
Guam*Caucus - Saturday 8 June 20241
Hawaii*Caucus - Wednesday 6 March 20241
Idaho*County Caucuses - Thursday 23 May 20241
Illinois*Primary - Tuesday 19 March 20241
Indiana*Primary - Tuesday 7 May 20241
Iowa*President Preference Cards (Party run Primary) - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Kansas*Primary - Tuesday 19 March 20241
Kentucky*Primary - Tuesday 21 May 20241
Louisiana*Primary - Saturday 23 March 20241
Maine*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Maryland*Primary - Tuesday 14 May 20241
Massachusetts*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Michigan*Primary - Tuesday 27 February 20241
Minnesota*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Mississippi*Primary - Tuesday 12 March 20241
Missouri*Party-run Primary - Saturday 23 March 20241
Montana*Primary - Tuesday 4 June 20241
Nebraska*Primary - Tuesday 14 May 20241
Nevada*Primary - Tuesday 6 February 20241
New Hampshire*Party-Run delegate selection Primary - Saturday 27 April 20241
New Jersey*Primary - Tuesday 4 June 20241
New Mexico*Primary - Tuesday 4 June 20241
New York*Primary - Tuesday 2 April 20241
North Carolina*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
North Dakota*Party-Run Primary - Saturday 30 March 20241
Northern Marianas*Party-run Primary - Tuesday 5 March - Tuesday 12 March 20241
Ohio*Primary - Tuesday 19 March 20241
Oklahoma*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Oregon*Primary - Tuesday 21 May 20241
Pennsylvania*Primary - Tuesday 23 April 20241
Puerto Rico*Party-run Primary - Sunday 28 April 20241
Rhode Island*Primary - Tuesday 2 April 20241
South Carolina*Primary - Saturday 3 February 20241
South Dakota*Primary - Tuesday 4 June 20241
Tennessee*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Texas*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
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Utah*Primary and neighborhood caucuses - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Vermont*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Virgin Islands*Party-run Primary - Saturday 8 June 20241
Virginia*Primary - Tuesday 5 March 20241
Washington*Primary - Tuesday 12 March 20241
West Virginia*Primary - Tuesday 14 May 20241
Wisconsin*Primary - Tuesday 2 April 20241
Wyoming*Presidential Preference County Caucuses - Saturday 13 April 20241
 

* Major event or National Convention delegates allocated.
1 Democratic Party's "First Determining Step" of the delegate selection process.

 


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