The 2004 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary was held on March 2, 2004, as part of the 2004 Republican Party primaries for the 2004 presidential election. 18 delegates to the 2004 Republican National Convention were allocated to the presidential candidates.[1]
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The contest was along with Massachusetts and also with Super Tuesday but there were only two primaries there, called Mini-Tuesday.[2]
Background edit
In the 2000 primaries, George W. Bush lost to John McCain by 25 delegates to McCain.[3]
Candidates edit
The following candidates were on the ballot:[4]
Results edit
Incumbent President George W. Bush won by a total of 18 delegates to the 2004 Republican National Convention and 2,152 popular votes (84.9%) from the state of Rhode Island, Uncommitted received 314 popular votes (12.4%) and finally Write-in candidate received 69 popular votes (2.7%), Bush continued to win.
Results:
Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Actual delegate count | ||
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Bound | Unbound | Total | |||
George W. Bush | 2,152 | 84.9% | 18 | 18 | |
Uncommitted (voting option) | 314 | 12.4% | |||
Write-in candidate | 69 | 2.7% | |||
Total: | 2,535 | 100.00% | 18 | 18 | |
Source: [5] |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "2004 Presidential and Congressional Primary Dates" (PDF). May 26, 2004. Retrieved April 12, 2024.[dead link]
- ^ Maya, King (October 3, 2020). "How to watch Mini-Tuesday like a pro". Politico. Retrieved April 12, 2024.[dead link]
- ^ "Rhode Island Republican Delegation 2000". www.thegreenpapers.com. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Rhode Island Republican Delegation 2004". www.thegreenpapers.com. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Rhode Island Republican". The Green Papers. Retrieved April 12, 2024.