2024 North Carolina Libertarian Presidential Primary

2024 North Carolina Libertarian presidential primary

March 5, 2024

Candidate No Preference Chase Oliver David Dunlap Home state – Georgia North Carolina Popular vote 2,042 671 464 Percentage 40.4% 13.3% 9.2%   Candidate Jacob Hornberger Joshua Smith Beau Lindsey Home state Virginia Iowa Tennessee Popular vote 356 353 317 Percentage 7.1% 7.0% 6.3%

No Preference   20 – 30%   30 – 40%   40 – 50%   50 – 60%   60 – 70%   70 – 80%   80 – 90%   >90%   Tie Chase Oliver   40 – 50%   60 – 70%   >90% Jacob Hornberger   40 – 50% Joshua Smith   20 – 30%   50 – 60% Toad Anderson   >90%

The 2024 North Carolina Libertarian presidential primary took place on March 5, 2024,^[1] as a part of the 2024 Libertarian Party presidential primaries. The primary was held on Super Tuesday along with three other Libertarian presidential primaries.^[2]

Procedure

The Libertarian primary in North Carolina took place on March 5, 2024.^[1] Ten candidates are listed and there is a write-in option.

Candidates

Candidates on the ballot are as follows:^[3]

• Chase Oliver
• Charles Ballay
• Michael Rectenwald
• Joshua Smith
• Mike ter Maat
• Lars Mapstead
• Jacob Hornberger
• Toad Anderson
• David "TrimeTaveler" Dunlap
• Beau Lindsey

There is also a "No Preference" option.

Write-in campaigns

Preacher and Activist Jason Karroll launched a write-in campaign after failing to get on the ballot.^[3][4] He ended up getting one vote (which was himself).^[5] Before Art Olivier deleted his X account,^[6] he also announced his write-in campaign in all four Super Tuesday states. He got no votes.^[4][7]

Results

North Carolina Libertarian primary, March 5, 2024^[8]^[9]

Candidate	Votes	Percentage
			No Preference	2,057	40.48%
Chase Oliver	676	13.30%
David Dunlap	464	9.13%
Jacob Hornberger	357	7.02%
Joshua Smith	354	6.97%
Beau Lindsey	320	6.30%
Michael Rectenwald	196	3.86%
Charles Ballay	183	3.60%
Lars Mapstead	176	3.46%
Toad Anderson	162	3.19%
Mike ter Maat	137	2.70%
Jason Karroll (write-in)	1	<0.01%
Art Olivier (write-in)	0	0.00%
Total:	5,082	100%

Related pages

• 2024 United States presidential election

References

1. "Overview of 2024 Elections". North Carolina State Board of Elections.
2. The California, Oklahoma, and Massachusetts Primaries were also held on Super Tuesday.
3. ""Here are the 10 Libertarian candidates in the 2024 NC Presidential Primary"". FOX News.
4. Micro, George (March 17, 2024). "March 17, 2024". George Micro's Official Blog.^{[permanent dead link]}
5. Micro, George (March 17, 2024). "Results of the 2024 Libertarian Presidential Primary in North Carolina". The George Micro News. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
6. Micro, George (March 3, 2024). "Sad to see him go :(". X, formerly Twitter.
7. Micro, George (March 17, 2024). "Results of the 2024 Libertarian Presidential Primary in North Carolina". The George Micro News. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
8. "03/05/2024 Unofficial Primary Election Results". North Carolina Board of Elections. March 15, 2024. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
9. Micro, George (March 17, 2024). "Results of the 2024 Libertarian Presidential Primary in North Carolina". The George Micro News. Retrieved March 17, 2024.