2024 Colorado Democratic presidential primary
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The 2024 Colorado Democratic presidential primary took place on March 5, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 72 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated, with 15 additional unpledged delegates.[1] The semi-closed primary was held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states and territories.
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March 5, 2024
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87 delegates (72 pledged, 15 unpledged) to the Democratic National Convention | |||||||||||||||||||
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 County results
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Incumbent president Joe Biden won the primary with 82.5%, receiving all 72 delegates, but significantly reduced from different primaries before and on the day, as the campaign for "noncommitted delegates" inspired by the Uncommitted National Movement won about 9% of the vote, and Dean Phillips and Marianne Williamson were also on the ballot.
Candidates
The following candidates filed at the office of Secretary of State of Colorado:[2]
- Joe Biden
- Gabriel Cornejo
- Frankie Lozada
- Stephen P. Lyons
- Jason Palmer
- Armando “Mando” Perez-Serrato
- Dean Phillips
- Marianne Williamson
The state Democratic Party also opted to submit a request for a "noncommitted delegate" voting option to the Secretary of State.[2]
Endorsements
Joe Biden
U.S. Senators
- Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator from Colorado (2009–present), Superintendent of Denver Public Schools (2005–2009)[3]
- John Hickenlooper, U.S. Senator from Colorado (2021–present), 42nd Governor of Colorado (2011–2019), 43rd Mayor of Denver (2003–2011)[3]
U.S. Representatives
- Diana DeGette, U.S. Representative from CO-01 (1997–present)[4]
- Joe Neguse, U.S. Representative from CO-02 (2019–present)[4]
- Ed Perlmutter, U.S. Representative from CO-07 (2007–2023)[5]
- Brittany Pettersen, U.S. Representative from CO-07 (2023–present)[3]
Organizations
U.S. Representatives
- David Skaggs, former U.S. Representative from CO-02 (1987–1999)[7]
Organizations
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | Delegates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Biden (incumbent) | 477,365 | 82.45 | 72 |
| Dean Phillips | 17,936 | 3.10 | 0 |
| Marianne Williamson | 16,761 | 2.90 | 0 |
| Gabriel Cornejo | 4,313 | 0.74 | 0 |
| Jason Palmer | 3,986 | 0.69 | 0 |
| Armando Perez-Serrato | 2,591 | 0.45 | 0 |
| Frankie Lozada | 2,402 | 0.41 | 0 |
| Stephen Lyons | 1,481 | 0.26 | 0 |
| Noncommitted Delegate | 52,122 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Total | 578,957 | 100% | 72 |
Results by county
| 2024 Colorado Democratic primary
(results per county)[18] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| County | Joe Biden | Noncommitted Delegate | Dean Phillips | Marianne Williamson | Gabriel Cornejo | Jason Palmer | Armando Perez-Serrato | Frankie Lozada | Stephen Lyons | Total votes cast | |||||||||
| Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Adams | 29,725 | 79.03% | 3,626 | 9.64% | 1,255 | 3.34% | 1,336 | 3.55% | 490 | 1.30% | 431 | 1.15% | 326 | 0.87% | 254 | 0.68% | 168 | 0.45% | 37,611 |
| Alamosa | 1,074 | 80.75% | 110 | 8.27% | 32 | 2.41% | 47 | 3.53% | 10 | 0.75% | 15 | 1.13% | 26 | 1.95% | 11 | 0.83% | 5 | 0.38% | 1,330 |
| Arapahoe | 51,523 | 83.00% | 5,466 | 8.81% | 1,837 | 2.96% | 1,573 | 2.53% | 503 | 0.81% | 454 | 0.73% | 247 | 0.40% | 280 | 0.45% | 193 | 0.31% | 62,076 |
| Archuleta | 1,266 | 86.65% | 88 | 6.02% | 41 | 2.81% | 44 | 3.01% | 2 | 0.14% | 7 | 0.48% | 5 | 0.34% | 2 | 0.14% | 6 | 0.41% | 1,461 |
| Baca | 99 | 64.71% | 27 | 17.65% | 8 | 5.23% | 10 | 6.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 3.27% | 1 | 0.65% | 2 | 1.31% | 1 | 0.65% | 153 |
| Bent | 227 | 74.92% | 45 | 14.85% | 7 | 2.31% | 7 | 2.31% | 1 | 0.33% | 2 | 0.66% | 6 | 1.98% | 3 | 0.99% | 5 | 1.65% | 303 |
| Boulder | 48,565 | 83.71% | 5,315 | 9.16% | 1,608 | 2.77% | 1,613 | 2.78% | 325 | 0.56% | 223 | 0.38% | 140 | 0.24% | 159 | 0.27% | 71 | 0.12% | 58,019 |
| Broomfield | 8,440 | 83.75% | 853 | 8.46% | 317 | 3.15% | 281 | 2.79% | 58 | 0.58% | 57 | 0.57% | 19 | 0.19% | 29 | 0.29% | 24 | 0.24% | 10,078 |
| Chaffee | 2,540 | 83.01% | 272 | 8.89% | 93 | 3.04% | 106 | 3.46% | 19 | 0.62% | 11 | 0.36% | 11 | 0.36% | 4 | 0.13% | 4 | 0.13% | 3,060 |
| Cheyenne | 35 | 58.33% | 14 | 23.33% | 4 | 6.67% | 1 | 1.67% | 1 | 1.67% | 2 | 3.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 5.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 60 |
| Clear Creek | 1,041 | 81.90% | 101 | 7.95% | 38 | 2.99% | 60 | 4.72% | 5 | 0.39% | 11 | 0.87% | 6 | 0.47% | 7 | 0.55% | 2 | 0.16% | 1,271 |
| Conejos | 749 | 80.28% | 60 | 6.43% | 20 | 2.14% | 25 | 2.68% | 13 | 1.39% | 15 | 1.61% | 40 | 4.29% | 8 | 0.86% | 3 | 0.32% | 933 |
| Costilla | 490 | 79.16% | 69 | 11.15% | 6 | 0.97% | 12 | 1.94% | 7 | 1.13% | 7 | 1.13% | 15 | 2.42% | 6 | 0.97% | 7 | 1.13% | 619 |
| Crowley | 161 | 80.90% | 12 | 6.03% | 8 | 4.02% | 11 | 5.53% | 3 | 1.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.50% | 2 | 1.01% | 1 | 0.50% | 199 |
| Custer | 433 | 90.21% | 20 | 4.17% | 7 | 1.46% | 15 | 3.13% | 1 | 0.21% | 3 | 0.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.21% | 0 | 0.00% | 480 |
| Delta | 1,994 | 81.62% | 201 | 8.23% | 58 | 2.37% | 107 | 4.38% | 16 | 0.65% | 38 | 1.56% | 9 | 0.37% | 7 | 0.29% | 13 | 0.53% | 2,443 |
| Denver | 74,724 | 80.89% | 10,403 | 11.26% | 2,648 | 2.62% | 2,419 | 2.62% | 673 | 0.73% | 588 | 0.64% | 423 | 0.46% | 369 | 0.40% | 133 | 0.14% | 92,380 |
| Dolores | 82 | 75.23% | 8 | 7.34% | 3 | 2.75% | 5 | 4.59% | 1 | 0.92% | 4 | 3.67% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.92% | 5 | 4.59% | 109 |
| Douglas | 27,301 | 84.57% | 2,315 | 7.17% | 1,229 | 3.81% | 805 | 2.49% | 186 | 0.58% | 186 | 0.58% | 93 | 0.29% | 105 | 0.33% | 62 | 0.19% | 32,282 |
| Eagle | 3,916 | 85.04% | 316 | 6.86% | 164 | 3.56% | 123 | 2.67% | 23 | 0.50% | 24 | 0.52% | 23 | 0.50% | 13 | 0.28% | 3 | 0.07% | 4,605 |
| El Paso | 42,314 | 82.63% | 3,993 | 7.80% | 1,730 | 3.38% | 1,673 | 3.27% | 507 | 0.99% | 339 | 0.66% | 223 | 0.44% | 274 | 0.54% | 153 | 0.30% | 51,206 |
| Elbert | 1,302 | 81.99% | 123 | 7.75% | 54 | 3.40% | 56 | 3.53% | 9 | 0.57% | 18 | 1.13% | 8 | 0.50% | 6 | 0.38% | 12 | 0.76% | 1,588 |
| Fremont | 2,671 | 83.94% | 242 | 7.61% | 88 | 2.77% | 98 | 3.08% | 18 | 0.57% | 21 | 0.66% | 19 | 0.60% | 9 | 0.28% | 16 | 0.50% | 3,182 |
| Garfield | 4,032 | 83.03% | 422 | 8.69% | 137 | 2.82% | 154 | 3.17% | 31 | 0.64% | 39 | 0.80% | 14 | 0.29% | 17 | 0.35% | 10 | 0.21% | 4,856 |
| Gilpin | 669 | 80.80% | 81 | 9.78% | 23 | 2.78% | 36 | 4.35% | 4 | 0.48% | 6 | 0.72% | 3 | 0.36% | 4 | 0.48% | 2 | 0.24% | 828 |
| Grand | 1,251 | 83.79% | 110 | 7.37% | 54 | 3.62% | 48 | 3.22% | 8 | 0.54% | 9 | 0.60% | 3 | 0.20% | 6 | 0.40% | 4 | 0.27% | 1,493 |
| Gunnison | 1,664 | 82.54% | 194 | 9.62% | 65 | 3.22% | 49 | 2.43% | 14 | 0.69% | 11 | 0.55% | 10 | 0.69% | 7 | 0.35% | 2 | 0.10% | 2,016 |
| Hinsdale | 57 | 86.36% | 3 | 4.55% | 2 | 3.03% | 2 | 3.03% | 1 | 1.52% | 1 | 1.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 66 |
| Huerfano | 859 | 82.44% | 83 | 7.97% | 25 | 2.40% | 24 | 2.30% | 11 | 1.06% | 11 | 1.06% | 19 | 1.82% | 3 | 0.29% | 7 | 0.67% | 1,042 |
| Jackson | 38 | 92.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 4.88% | 1 | 2.44% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 41 |
| Jefferson | 62,174 | 82.52% | 6,902 | 9.16% | 2,470 | 3.28% | 2,160 | 2.87% | 452 | 0.60% | 502 | 0.67% | 224 | 0.30% | 288 | 0.38% | 173 | 0.23% | 75,345 |
| Kiowa | 26 | 65.00% | 9 | 22.50% | 2 | 5.00% | 1 | 2.50% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 5.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 40 |
| Kit Carson | 161 | 71.24% | 40 | 17.70% | 8 | 3.54% | 10 | 4.42% | 1 | 0.44% | 2 | 0.88% | 2 | 0.88% | 1 | 0.44% | 1 | 0.44% | 226 |
| La Plata | 6,080 | 84.05% | 612 | 8.46% | 194 | 2.68% | 218 | 3.01% | 28 | 0.39% | 45 | 0.62% | 21 | 0.29% | 20 | 0.28% | 16 | 0.22% | 7,234 |
| Lake | 577 | 79.26% | 77 | 10.58% | 21 | 2.88% | 25 | 3.43% | 9 | 1.24% | 8 | 1.10% | 6 | 0.82% | 4 | 0.55% | 1 | 0.14% | 728 |
| Larimer | 36,046 | 83.28% | 3,768 | 8.71% | 1,252 | 2.89% | 1,324 | 3.06% | 309 | 0.71% | 205 | 0.47% | 122 | 0.28% | 173 | 0.40% | 85 | 0.20% | 43,284 |
| Las Animas | 1,442 | 78.84% | 223 | 12.19% | 45 | 2.46% | 50 | 2.73% | 15 | 0.82% | 10 | 0.55% | 19 | 1.04% | 14 | 0.77% | 11 | 0.60% | 1,829 |
| Lincoln | 120 | 71.01% | 23 | 13.61% | 6 | 3.55% | 6 | 3.55% | 1 | 0.59% | 5 | 2.96% | 3 | 1.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 2.96% | 169 |
| Logan | 699 | 78.01% | 99 | 11.05% | 29 | 3.24% | 26 | 2.90% | 5 | 0.56% | 22 | 2.46% | 7 | 0.78% | 2 | 0.22% | 7 | 0.78% | 896 |
| Mesa | 9,719 | 84.15% | 807 | 6.99% | 383 | 3.32% | 339 | 2.94% | 63 | 0.55% | 107 | 0.93% | 53 | 0.46% | 42 | 0.36% | 36 | 0.31% | 11,549 |
| Mineral | 127 | 77.44% | 13 | 7.93% | 8 | 4.88% | 10 | 6.10% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 2.44% | 2 | 1.22% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 164 |
| Moffat | 290 | 78.17% | 32 | 8.63% | 19 | 5.12% | 15 | 4.04% | 5 | 1.35% | 3 | 0.81% | 1 | 0.27% | 3 | 0.81% | 3 | 0.81% | 371 |
| Montezuma | 1,898 | 84.69% | 178 | 7.94% | 58 | 2.59% | 68 | 3.03% | 8 | 0.36% | 7 | 0.31% | 5 | 0.22% | 7 | 0.31% | 12 | 0.54% | 2,241 |
| Montrose | 2,658 | 86.41% | 191 | 6.21% | 84 | 2.73% | 82 | 2.67% | 9 | 0.29% | 21 | 0.68% | 10 | 0.33% | 12 | 0.39% | 9 | 0.29% | 3,076 |
| Morgan | 844 | 73.01% | 140 | 12.11% | 44 | 3.81% | 52 | 4.50% | 14 | 1.21% | 22 | 1.90% | 24 | 2.08% | 10 | 0.87% | 6 | 0.52% | 1,156 |
| Otero | 1,137 | 80.75% | 103 | 7.32% | 37 | 2.63% | 40 | 2.84% | 13 | 0.92% | 29 | 2.06% | 28 | 1.99% | 16 | 1.14% | 5 | 0.36% | 1,408 |
| Ouray | 808 | 89.18% | 41 | 4.53% | 21 | 2.32% | 26 | 2.87% | 3 | 0.33% | 3 | 0.33% | 2 | 0.22% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.22% | 906 |
| Park | 1,394 | 84.79% | 116 | 7.06% | 44 | 2.68% | 53 | 3.22% | 14 | 0.85% | 12 | 0.73% | 5 | 0.30% | 3 | 0.18% | 3 | 0.18% | 1,644 |
| Phillips | 115 | 71.43% | 18 | 11.18% | 15 | 9.32% | 6 | 3.73% | 1 | 0.62% | 3 | 1.86% | 2 | 1.24% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.62% | 161 |
| Pitkin | 2,085 | 87.31% | 138 | 5.78% | 74 | 3.10% | 64 | 2.68% | 7 | 0.29% | 7 | 0.29% | 7 | 0.29% | 3 | 0.13% | 3 | 0.13% | 2,388 |
| Prowers | 372 | 74.70% | 55 | 11.04% | 23 | 4.62% | 16 | 3.21% | 4 | 0.80% | 11 | 2.21% | 7 | 1.41% | 7 | 1.41% | 3 | 0.60% | 498 |
| Pueblo | 13,937 | 81.99% | 1,473 | 8.67% | 453 | 2.67% | 505 | 2.97% | 138 | 0.81% | 177 | 1.04% | 183 | 1.08% | 75 | 0.44% | 57 | 0.34% | 16,998 |
| Rio Blanco | 150 | 81.52% | 11 | 5.98% | 9 | 4.89% | 9 | 4.89% | 2 | 1.09% | 2 | 1.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.54% | 184 |
| Rio Grande | 754 | 81.25% | 73 | 7.87% | 19 | 2.05% | 36 | 3.88% | 10 | 1.08% | 4 | 0.43% | 14 | 1.51% | 9 | 0.97% | 9 | 0.97% | 928 |
| Routt | 2,588 | 86.64% | 196 | 6.56% | 109 | 3.65% | 62 | 2.08% | 5 | 0.17% | 15 | 0.50% | 5 | 0.17% | 3 | 0.10% | 4 | 0.13% | 2,987 |
| Saguache | 624 | 79.29% | 80 | 10.17% | 28 | 3.56% | 35 | 4.45% | 7 | 0.89% | 4 | 0.51% | 5 | 0.64% | 1 | 0.13% | 3 | 0.38% | 787 |
| San Juan | 91 | 81.25% | 6 | 5.36% | 2 | 1.79% | 8 | 7.14% | 3 | 2.68% | 1 | 0.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.89% | 112 |
| San Miguel | 923 | 85.78% | 86 | 7.99% | 33 | 3.07% | 23 | 2.14% | 3 | 0.28% | 4 | 0.37% | 3 | 0.28% | 1 | 0.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,076 |
| Sedgwick | 110 | 83.97% | 14 | 10.69% | 2 | 1.53% | 4 | 3.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 131 |
| Summit | 2,649 | 84.42% | 255 | 8.13% | 121 | 3.86% | 59 | 1.88% | 20 | 0.64% | 12 | 0.38% | 7 | 0.22% | 6 | 0.19% | 9 | 0.29% | 3,138 |
| Teller | 1,640 | 84.80% | 142 | 7.34% | 54 | 2.79% | 60 | 3.10% | 8 | 0.41% | 15 | 0.78% | 5 | 0.26% | 4 | 0.21% | 6 | 0.31% | 1,934 |
| Washington | 95 | 77.24% | 7 | 5.69% | 4 | 3.25% | 10 | 8.13% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 2.44% | 2 | 1.63% | 1 | 0.81% | 1 | 0.81% | 123 |
| Weld | 15,568 | 81.38% | 1,578 | 8.25% | 688 | 3.60% | 598 | 3.13% | 210 | 1.10% | 170 | 0.89% | 122 | 0.64% | 105 | 0.55% | 92 | 0.48% | 19,131 |
| Yuma | 222 | 68.31% | 44 | 13.54% | 14 | 4.31% | 20 | 6.15% | 6 | 1.85% | 12 | 3.69% | 3 | 0.92% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 1.23% | 325 |
| Total | 477,365 | 82.45% | 52,122 | 9.00% | 17,936 | 3.10% | 16,761 | 2.90% | 4,313 | 0.74% | 3,986 | 0.69% | 2,591 | 0.45% | 2,402 | 0.41% | 1,481 | 0.26% | 578,957 |