2020 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary explained

Election Name:2020 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary
Country:Rhode Island
Type:presidential
Ongoing:No
Previous Year:2016
Previous Election:2016 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary
Next Election:2024 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary
Next Year:2024
Votes For Election:19 pledged delegates to the Republican National Convention
Elected Members:SD
Outgoing Members:PA
Candidate1:Donald Trump
Color1:283681
Home State1:Florida[1]
Delegate Count1:19
Percentage1:87.13%
Popular Vote1:19,176
Color2:00A9E0
Home State2:Massachusetts
Delegate Count2:0
Popular Vote2:1,214
Percentage2:5.52%
Candidate2:Bill Weld
(withdrawn)
Election Date:June 2, 2020

The 2020 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary was held on June 2, 2020 along with seven other Republican presidential primaries that day. All 19 of Rhode Island's delegates to the 2020 Republican National Convention were allocated according to the results.

Donald Trump won the primary and all of the state's delegates.

Results

2020 Rhode Island Republican presidential primary! rowspan="2"
CandidatePopular vote[2] Pledged
delegates[3]
%
Donald Trump 19,17687.1319
Bill Weld (withdrawn)1,2145.520
Uncommitted1,0694.860
Rocky De La Fuente1820.830
Write-ins3681.670
Total22,009100%19

Notes and References

  1. News: Trump, a symbol of New York, is officially a Floridian now. Politico. October 31, 2019. February 3, 2020. Matthew Choi.
  2. Web site: RI.gov: Election Results. July 2, 2020. RI.gov.
  3. Web site: Rhode Island Republican Delegation 2020. 2020-07-02. www.thegreenpapers.com.