Oregon Republican Delegation 2000

The Green Papers: Election 2000

Last modified Tuesday, December 26, 2000
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	Popular Vote	Delegate Votes
	Oregon Republican Primary: Tuesday, May 16, 2000
	Popular Vote	Floor Vote	Hard Total
Bush, George W.	`292,522 84%`	`24. 100%`	`21. 88%`
Keyes, Alan	`46,764 13%`		`3. 13%`
Miscellaneous	`10,545 3%`
Total	`349,831 100%`	`24. 100%`	`24. 100%`
Voter Eligibility: Closed Primary, Polls Close at 8 PM PDT (0300 UTC) Delegate Selection: Proportional Primary 24 total delegates - 6 base at-large / 15 re: 5 congressional districts / 3 bonus

The Popular Vote above is based on official returns from the 16 May Primary. This election claims to be the nation's first regular primary election conducted entirely by mail. This Presidential Primary coincides with a state/local primary. These coinciding primaries tend to have an impact upon voter turnout.

Bush won 21 delegates (86% × 24 = 20.6), Keyes won 3 (14% × 24 = 3.4) delegates.

Tuesday 16 May 2000: all 24 of Oregon's delegates to the Republican National Convention are allocated to presidential contenders based on the results of the voting in today's Oregon Presidential Primary.

"24 delegates to the National Convention are to be allocated to presidential contenders based on the primary vote statewide. A 10 percent threshold is required in order for a presidential contender to be allocated National Convention delegates at the statewide level."