The 2024 Minnesota Republican presidential primary was held on March 5, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 39 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a winner-take-all basis.[1] The contest were held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states.
Trump won more than two thirds of the popular vote and swept every county in the state. Conversely, Haley performed best in the Hennepin and Ramsey counties, where the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul are respectively located.
Candidates
The following candidates are on the ballot:[2] Write in option was available.
Endorsements
Donald Trump
U.S. Representatives
State Senators
State Representatives
- Ben Davis, State Representative for District 6A[6]
Notable individuals
Results
Results by congressional district
Trump won 7 of the 8 congressional districts.
Polling
See also
Notes
- ^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
Partisan clients
References
- ^ "Minnesota Republican Presidential Nominating Process". thegreenpapers.com. March 5, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
- ^ Van Oot, Torey (January 2, 2024). "Here's who's running in Minnesota's presidential primaries". Axios Twin Cities on MSN.com. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Which 2024 Republican Presidential Candidate Has The Most Endorsements?". FiveThirtyEight. April 24, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
- ^ Lewis, Jason (September 5, 2022). "Commentary: Trump Took a Sledgehammer to the Establishment. America Needs Him to Do It Again in 2024". The Tennessee Star. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
- ^ Mark Wasson (January 5, 2024). "Minnesota Republicans slow to endorse Trump". Rochester Post Bulletin. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
State Sen. Nathan Wesenberg, R-Little Falls, endorsed Donald Trump two months ago. He thinks it's time for the party to come together and unite around the frontrunner."
- ^ Mark Wasson (January 5, 2024). "Minnesota Republicans slow to endorse Trump". Rochester Post Bulletin. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
While state politicians have been less upfront with their endorsements, Rep. Ben Davis, R-Mission Township, followed in Wesenberg's footsteps this week and also endorsed Trump.
- ^ Bump, Philip (November 17, 2022). "Who has signed up to back Trump in 2024 — and who loudly hasn't". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 19, 2022. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
- ^ Brinsford, James (August 18, 2023). "Former NBA Player Backs Trump to Lead From Prison Following Indictments". Newsweek. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
- ^ "Minnesota Republican Primary Election Results". The New York Times. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Presidential Primary Results". Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
- ^ Embold Research/MinnPost