The 2024 Washington Democratic presidential primary was held on March 12, 2024, as part of the

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for the

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. 111 delegates to the

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were allocated to presidential candidates. President Biden won in a landslide, however "Uncommitted delegates" received over 15% of the vote in

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and was allocated two delegates.

Candidates

The Washington Secretary of State confirmed that the following names would be placed on the March 12 primary ballot (listed alphabetically): *

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* Dean Philips (withdrawn) *

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Campaign for "uncommitted delegates"

After a push for Michigan Democratic primary voters to vote for the "uncommitted delegates" option garnered over 100,000 votes in protest to President Biden's handling of the

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, momentum for Washington voters by activists and politicians to also select the "uncommitted delegates" grew as a number of organizations and officials endorsed a vote for uncommitted.

Endorsements

Results

Notes

References