User:AmericanBaath/2024 Iowa Libertarian presidential caucuses
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The 2024 Iowa Libertarian presidential caucuses were held on January 15, 2024, as part Libertarian Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 40 delegates to the 2024 Libertarian National Convention will be allocated on a proportional basis. The Iowa caucuses were the first-in-nation Libertarian presidential primary contest.
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Chase Oliver won a strong victory with 40.7% of the vote, which is approximately 16 delegates. Michael Rectenwald trailed in a distant second place at 17.4%, earning an estimated 7 delegates. Mike ter Maat and Joshua Smith tied for third/fourth place at 14% each. Vivek Ramaswamy, despite running for the Republican nomination at the time of the caucuses, earned fifth place with 4.7%. Ramaswamy dropped out of the 2024 election cycle following the Republican Iowa caucuses and endorsed Donald Trump.