2024 American Samoa Democratic presidential caucuses
The American Samoa Democratic caucuses were on March 5, 2024, during the 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries. Eleven delegates were chosen for the Democratic National Convention.[1] These caucuses happened on Super Tuesday, along with primaries in 14 other states.
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At first, the American Samoa Democratic Party said Jason Palmer won four delegates and Joe Biden won two. Later, they corrected this to three delegates each.[2] Biden lost the popular vote to Palmer, making him the first sitting president to lose a primary since Jimmy Carter in 1980.[3]
Results
change| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Actual delegate count | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bound | Unbound | Total | |||
| Jason Palmer | 51 | 56.0% | 3 | ||
| Joe Biden (incumbent) | 40 | 44.0% | 3 | ||
| Dean Phillips | 0 | 0.0% | |||
| Total: | 91 | 100.00% | 6 | 6 | |
| Source:[1] | |||||
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "American Samoa Democrat". The Green Papers. March 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Jason Palmer wins Am. Samoa Democratic Caucus". Talanei.com. March 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Joe Biden Is First Incumbent President to Lose a Primary in 44 Years". Newsweek. March 6, 2024.