| The Green Papers 2024 Presidential Primaries, Caucuses, and Conventions |
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Puerto Rico Democrat Presidential Nominating Process Secretary of State publishes list of candidates: Friday 5 January 2024 Party-run Primary: Sunday 28 April 20241 State Convention: Saturday 8 June 2024 |
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Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Open Primary. 60 total delegate votes - 36 district / 12 at large; 7 Pledged PLEOs; 5 Unpledged PLEOs |
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States Chronologically States Alphabetically |
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DNC Delegate Selection Plan from the Democratic Party of Puerto Rico.
1 December 2023: DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee found this plan to be in full compliance. We are missing the date that the Secretary of State publishes list of candidates. Presidential Primaries are held on dates set by each party no later than 1 December of the year prior to the General Election. [Article 8.6.a. (16 L.P.R.A. § 4646) (2)] PRESIDENTE RESULTADOS from the Commonwealth Elections Commission of Puerto Rico. |
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Participation in Puerto Rico's delegate selection process is open voters who wish to participate as Democrats. Participants may not take part in any other party's Presidential Nominating process. Voters declare their Democratic Party preference by signing in the official voter list or signing a party affiliation form [Act 58-2020, § 8.4a, 16 L.P.R.A. §4644]. Sunday 28 April 2024: Puerto Rico Party-run Primary. Hours 9:00a-3:00p AST (1300-1900 UTC). Delegate Pledging: Proportional Primary. Voter Eligibility: Open Primary.
55 of 60 delegates to the Democratic National Convention are pledged to presidential contenders based on the results of today's Puerto Rico Party-run Primary. A mandatory 15 percent threshold is required in order for a presidential contender to be pledged National Convention delegates at either the senatorial district or islandwide level. Write-ins are not permitted. Uncommitted does not appear on the ballot. How the Democratic Proportional Delegate Allocation Math works.
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Saturday 8 June 2024: State Convention. National Convention Pledged PLEO and At-Large delegates are elected according to the results of the primary. If a candidate qualified to receive District delegates, but failed to slate a sufficient number of delegates, the additional delegates are selected at the State Convention. The remaining 5 National Convention delegates consist of
These 5 delegates and will go to the Democratic National Convention officially "Unpledged". |
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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. 1 Democratic Party's "First Determining Step" of the delegate selection process. |
| Links Links to other web sites |
| Constitution Links to State Constitutions | |
| • Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico | |
| Election Authority | |
| • Commonwealth Elections Commission of Puerto Rico / Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico | |
| Legislature Links to State Legislatures | |
| • Puerto Rico Government | |
| Democratic | |
| • Partido Popular Democrático (Popular Democratic Party, Official site) | |
| • Puerto Rico Democratic Party; American Airlines Bldg.; 1509 Lopez Landron St., 10th Fl.; San Juan, PR 00911; 787-721-6010 | |
| • The Democratic Party of Puerto Rico | |
| Media & others | |
| • Claridad | |
| • El Nuevo Día | |
| • Elecciones en Puerto Rico (Español) | |
| • Elections in Puerto Rico (English) | |
| • Politics1.com - Puerto Rico | |
| • Primera Hora | |
| • RedBetances | |
| • Univision | |
| • WAPA AM - San Juan | |
| • WAPA TV - San Juan | |