The 2024 American Samoa Democratic presidential caucuses were held on March 5, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 11 delegates to the

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will be allocated to presidential candidates. The contest was held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states and territories. It was initially reported by the American Samoa Democratic Party that Jason Palmer won four delegates, while Joe Biden won two. The same day, the delegate count was corrected, with Palmer and Biden winning three delegates each. Biden unexpectedly lost the popular vote to lesser-known candidate Palmer, making Biden the first

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president to lose a contested presidential primary since

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lost 12 primaries to

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in 1980.

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