2024 Arizona Democratic presidential primary

2024 Arizona Democratic presidential primary

March 19, 2024
85 delegates (72 pledged and 13 unpledged) to the Democratic National Convention
Candidate Joe Biden Marianne Williamson Home state Delaware Washington, D.C. Delegate count 72 0 Popular vote 375,110 15,844 Percentage 89.3% 3.8%
County results Biden   70 – 80%   80 – 90%   >90%

The 2024 Arizona Democratic presidential primary was held on March 19, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 85 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates.^[1] The contest was held alongside Illinois, Kansas and Ohio.

President Biden won in a landslide, winning every county.^[2]

Candidates

The filing deadline was December 11, 2023.^[3] The following candidates filed:^[4]

• Joe Biden
• Gabriel Cornejo
• Frankie Lozada
• Stephen Lyons
• Jason Palmer
• Dean Phillips (withdrawn)
• Marianne Williamson

Endorsements

Main article: Endorsements in the 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries

Joe Biden

US Senators

• Mark Kelly, U.S. Senator from Arizona (2020–present)^[5]

US Representatives

• Ruben Gallego, U.S. Representative from AZ-03 (2023–present) and AZ-07 (2017–2023), candidate for U.S. Senator from Arizona in 2024^[5]
• Gabby Giffords, U.S. Representative from AZ-08 (2007–2012), wife of U.S. Senator Mark Kelly^[6]

Local officials

• Kate Gallego, 62nd Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona (2019–present)^[7]

Organizations

• Democratic Party of Arizona^[8]

Results

Arizona Democratic primary, March 19, 2024^[9]

Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Actual delegate count
			Bound	Unbound	Total
Joe Biden (incumbent)	375,110	89.3%	72		72
Marianne Williamson	15,844	3.8%
Dean Phillips (withdrawn)	11,611	2.8%
Gabriel Cornejo (withdrawn)	6,128	1.5%
Frankie Lozada (withdrawn)	4,976	1.2%
Jason Palmer	3,752	0.9%
Stephen Lyons (withdrawn)	2,753	0.7%
Total:	420,174	100.0%	72	13	85

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[a]	Margin of error	Joe Biden	Robert F. Kennedy Jr.	Marianne Williamson	Undecided
	March 6, 2024	Phillips suspends his candidacy
	February 28, 2024	Williamson re-launches her candidacy
	February 7, 2024	Williamson suspends her candidacy
	October 27, 2023	Phillips announces his candidacy
	October 9, 2023	Kennedy withdraws from the Primaries
Emerson College[10]	August 2–4, 2023	516 (LV)	± 2.6%	65%	10%	2%	21%

See also

• 2024 Arizona Republican presidential primary
• 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries
• 2024 United States presidential election
• 2024 United States presidential election in Arizona
• 2024 United States elections

Notes

1. Key:
   A – all adults
   RV – registered voters
   LV – likely voters
   V – unclear

Partisan clients

References

1. "Arizona Democratic Delegation 2024". The Green Papers. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
2. "Arizona Democratic Primary Election Results". The New York Times. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
3. "Important dates in the 2024 presidential race". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
4. "2024 Presidential Preference Election Filed Candidates" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
5. McCammond, Alexi; Treene, Alayna; Solender, Andrew (August 5, 2022). "Dems dodge on Biden '24". Axios. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023.
6. Min Kum, Seung; Long, Colleen (August 10, 2023). "Major gun safety groups come together to endorse Joe Biden for president in 2024". The Associated Press. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
7. Stockburger, George (May 10, 2023). "Josh Shapiro, Malcolm Kenyatta named to Biden-Harris Campaign National Advisory Board". ABC27/WHTM-TV.
8. ".@JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris are coming off of the best midterm for a sitting president since FDR and prevailed over the MAGA extremist agenda. The stakes are too high to sit on the sidelines, let's finish the job, Arizona!". Twitter. April 25, 2023.
9. "Arizona Presidential Primary". The AP. April 8, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
10. Emerson College