2024 West Virginia Democratic presidential primary
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The 2024 West Virginia Democratic presidential primary took place on May 14, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 25 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates.[1]
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Candidates
The following candidates have been certified to appear on the ballot in West Virginia:[2]
- Joe Biden
- Stephen Lyons (withdrawn)
- Jason Palmer
- Armando Perez-Serrato
- Dean Phillips (withdrawn)
Results
Summarize
Perspective
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Actual delegate count | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pledged | Unpledged | Total | |||
| Joe Biden (incumbent) | 68,164 | 70.5% | 20 | 20 | |
| Jason Palmer | 11,079 | 11.5% | |||
| Stephen Lyons (withdrawn) | 7,371 | 7.6% | |||
| Dean Phillips (withdrawn) | 7,222 | 7.5% | |||
| Armando Perez-Serrato | 2,786 | 2.9% | |||
| Total: | 96,622 | 100.0% | 20 | 5 | 25 |
By county
Biden secured his best result in Jefferson County; alongside Kanawha and Monongalia counties, it was one of the three counties where he earned more than 80% of the vote. Conversely, he fell below 50% in five counties, performing the worst in Wyoming County. It was also where Palmer recorded his best performance, at 24.2%. Neither Lyons nor Phillips crossed the 20% threshold, although Phillips came close to it in Logan County with 19.8%.[4]
| County | Biden | Palmer | Lyons | Phillips |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbour | 57.6% | 17% | 15.2% | 7.3% |
| Berkeley | 78.3% | 7.2% | 7.4% | 4.6% |
| Boone | 53.4% | 16.4% | 11.2% | 13.3% |
| Braxton | 59.4% | 14.6% | 9.7% | 13.5% |
| Brooke | 66.3% | 14.5% | 8.6% | 7.3% |
| Cabell | 78% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Calhoun | 57.9% | 19.4% | 8.5% | 11.2% |
| Clay | 47.7% | 19.7% | 10.5% | 15% |
| Doddridge | 64.6% | 14.2% | 8% | 11.5% |
| Fayette | 66.7% | 9.4% | 7.6% | 12.8% |
| Gilmer | 52.7% | 21.9% | 8.7% | 13.6% |
| Grant | 74.4% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Greenbrier | 75.8% | 10.8% | 3.7% | 7.3% |
| Hampshire | 63.5% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 9.1% |
| Hancock | 65.1% | 11.3% | 9.9% | 10.9% |
| Hardy | 63.3% | 14.2% | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Harrison | 68.4% | 11.8% | 8.4% | 7.5% |
| Jackson | 68.4% | 12.8% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| Jefferson | 86.1% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 3.2% |
| Kanawha | 80.8% | 6.6% | 5.8% | 4.4% |
| Lewis | 57.9% | 15.9% | 10.7% | 13.6% |
| Lincoln | 55.5% | 14.3% | 11.8% | 16.2% |
| Logan | 51.8% | 15.7% | 8.4% | 19.8% |
| Marion | 67.2% | 11.3% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| Marshall | 65.2% | 17.2% | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Mason | 59.8% | 20.3% | 8.3% | 8% |
| McDowell | 57.6% | 14.1% | 9.1% | 14.5% |
| Mercer | 68.1% | 13.4% | 8.8% | 6.8% |
| Mineral | 66.8% | 10% | 15.4% | 5.8% |
| Mingo | 49.2% | 23.8% | 7.8% | 14.4% |
| Monongalia | 80.8% | 8.7% | 5% | 3.3% |
| Monroe | 71.5% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 6.6% |
| Morgan | 71.5% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 6.6% |
| Nicholas | 62.2% | 17.6% | 11.2% | 7% |
| Ohio | 77.3% | 10.7% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| Pendleton | 66.5% | 11.3% | 10.5% | 9.1% |
| Pleasants | 65.1% | 17.3% | 9.3% | 5.8% |
| Pocahontas | 66.4% | 12.5% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
| Preston | 64.7% | 14.3% | 10.8% | 7.1% |
| Putnam | 77% | 7% | 7.2% | 7% |
| Raleigh | 67.9% | 13.9% | 6.7% | 7.9% |
| Randolph | 61.8% | 13.8% | 9.4% | 12.3% |
| Ritchie | 63.3% | 17.4% | 9.2% | 7.8% |
| Roane | 70.3% | 16% | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Summers | 66.5% | 15.4% | 8.2% | 7% |
| Taylor | 67.5% | 16.8% | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| Tucker | 64.4% | 10.4% | 15.3% | 8% |
| Tyler | 57.4% | 18.7% | 8.6% | 13.4% |
| Upshur | 68.7% | 9.5% | 12% | 6.7% |
| Wayne | 59.1% | 18.5% | 8.6% | 10.3% |
| Webster | 49.9% | 18.9% | 9.4% | 17.5% |
| Wetzel | 57.8% | 16.3% | 9.2% | 12.8% |
| Wirt | 48.4% | 14.6% | 17.5% | 18.7% |
| Wood | 72.5% | 11.6% | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Wyoming | 44.8% | 24.2% | 11.8% | 14.8% |
Results by congressional districts
Biden won both congressional districts. He performed slightly better in the second one, mimicking the Democrats' small overperformance there in the 2022 House election.[5]
| District | Biden | Palmer | Others | Representative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 69.5% | 11.87% | 18.65% | Carol Miller |
| 2nd | 71.7% | 11.02% | 17.28% | Alex Mooney |
See also
References
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