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3-06-2024 5:16pm

Update: 2016 vs 2020 vs 2024 POTUS CA Primary

All 20,855 precincts are considered as partially reporting as of 3/6/24, 4:24 p.m. because vote-by-mail, provisional, & other ballots continue to be processed & counted.

Initially it was reported 3,518,264 of California's 22,077,327 registered voters participated in the 2024 Primaries. It has been updated to 4,007,299 ballots cast (18%).

Contrast the 2020 primary with 20,660,465 registered voters & 9,687,076 ballots cast!

There were 22,077,327 registered voters during the 2024 Primaries. There were 3,518,264 ballots cast.

Candidate Party Votes % of Party Votes
Joseph R Biden Jr Democratic* 1,648,412 89.4
Nikki Haley Republican    247,299 17.9
Donald J. Trump Republican 1,088,666 78.86

Precincts are “partially” reporting since vote-by-mail, provisional, and other ballots will continue to be processed and counted after Election Night.

The Democratic Party allows voters not registered as Democrats to help select the Democratic Presidential candidate.

Unprocessed Ballots Status | 2024 Presidential Primary | California Secretary of State  I

2020 Presidential Primary Election - March 3, 2020 :: California Secretary of State

There were 20,660,465 registered voters during the 2020 Primaries.

Democratic: 9,361,582 Republican: 4,937,986 Other: 1,179,106 No Party Pref: 5,181,791

There were 9,687,076 ballots cast which was a 46.89% turnout of total registered to vote. 

A total of 710,360 No Party Pref voters requested cross-over ballot requests to vote for the Presidential candidate of one of three parties allowing this. (AIP, Democratic, Libertarian)

NPP Cross-over ballot requests for Democratic: 641,275 (90% of all cross-over ballots)

Candidate Party Votes % of total
votes cast
Joseph R. Biden Democratic 1,613,854 27.9
Bernie Sanders Democratic 2,080,846 36
Elizabeth Warren Democratic    762,555 13.2
Michael R. Bloomberg Democratic    701,803 12.1
Donald Trump Republican 2,279,086 92.2%

Note: The November 2020 final election results were:

Joseph R. Biden, DEM    11,110,250      63.5%
Donald J. Trump, REP     6,006,429    34.3%

2016 Presidential Primary Election - June 7, 2016 :: California Secretary of State

There were 17,915,053 registered voters during the 2016 Primaries. 

Democratic: 8,029,130   Republican: 4,888,770   Other: 819,504  No Party Pref: 4,177,648

There were 8,548,301 ballots cast which was 47.72% turnout of total registered to vote.

 A total of 710,360 No Party Pref voters requested cross-over ballot requests to vote for the Presidential candidate of parties allowing this. (AIP, Dem, Libertarian)

NPP Cross-over ballot requests for Democratic: 641,275 (90% of all cross-over ballots)
 

Candidate Party Votes %
Hillary Clinton Democratic 2,745,302 53.1
Bernie Sanders Democratic 2,381,722 46
John R. Kasich Republican 252,544 11.3
Donald Trump Republican 1,665,135 74.8%

Note: The November 2016 final election results were:

Hillary Clinton, DEM 8,753,788 61.7%
Donald J. Trump, REP 4,483,810 31.6%

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