2024 California Democratic presidential primary
The 2024 California Democratic presidential primary will take place on March 5, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 497 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates.[1] The contest will be held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states and territories.
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Candidates
Incumbent President Joe Biden announced on April 25, 2023, his bid for a second term. He faces a primary challenge from author, progressive activist, and 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson.[2][3]
Endorsements
Joe Biden
- U.S. Cabinet officials
- Hilda Solis, 25th U.S. Secretary of Labor (2009–2013), U.S. Representative from CA-32 (2001–2009)[4]
- U.S. Senators
- Alex Padilla, U.S. Senator from California (2021–present), 30th Secretary of State of California (2015–2021)[4]
- U.S. Representatives
- Pete Aguilar, U.S. Representative from CA-33 (2015–present), Chair of the House Democratic Caucus (2023–present)[5]
- Ami Bera, U.S. Representative from CA-06 (2013–present)[4]
- Robert Garcia, U.S. Representative from CA-42 (2023–present), 28th Mayor of Long Beach (2014–2022)[4]
- Sara Jacobs, U.S. Representative from CA-51 (2021–present)[4]
- Ro Khanna, U.S. Representative from CA-17 (2017–present)[4]
- Nancy Pelosi, U.S. Representative from CA-11 (1987–present), Speaker of the House (2007–2011, 2019–2023), House Minority Leader (2003–2007, 2011–2019)
- Statewide officials
- Gavin Newsom, 40th Governor of California (2019–present), 49th Lieutenant Governor of California (2011–2019), 42nd Mayor of San Francisco (2004–2011)[6]
- Eleni Kounalakis, 50th Lieutenant Governor of California (2019–present), U.S. Ambassador to Hungary (2010–2013)[7]
- Mayors
- Karen Bass, 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles (2022–present), U.S. Representative from CA-37 (2011–2022)[4]
- Individuals
- Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation, former CEO of The Walt Disney Company[8]
- Rory Kennedy, documentary filmmaker, daughter of Robert F. Kennedy[9]
- Haim Saban, businessman, media proprietor, and investor[8]
- Tom Steyer, hedge fund manager, liberal activist, philanthropist, candidate for president in 2020[8]
Marianne Williamson
- Individuals
- Kii Arens, pop-artist, graphic designer, and director[10]
- Jimmy Demers, singer[11]
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Joe Biden |
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. |
Marianne Williamson |
Other | Undecided |
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UC Berkeley IGS | Aug 24–29, 2023 | 2,833 (LV) | ± 3.0% | 66% | 9% | 3% | 6% | 16% |
Hypothetical polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Stacey Abrams |
Pete Buttigieg |
Hillary Clinton |
Kamala Harris |
Amy Klobuchar |
Gavin Newsom |
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez |
Bernie Sanders |
Elizabeth Warren |
Other | Undecided |
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UC Berkeley IGS | Aug 9–15, 2022 | 9,254 (RV) | ± 2.5% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 10% | 3% | 13% | 7% | 13% | 6% | 14%[lower-alpha 2] | 19% |
4% | 8% | 5% | 12% | 4% | – | 7% | 15% | 7% | 18%[lower-alpha 3] | 21% |
See also
Notes
- Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear - Michael Bloomberg and Cory Booker with 2%; Gretchen Whitmer with 1%; Roy Cooper, Phil Murphy, Jared Polis, and J. B. Pritzker with 0%
- Cory Booker with 3%; Michael Bloomberg and J. B. Pritzker with 2%; Gretchen Whitmer with 1%; Roy Cooper, Phil Murphy, and Jared Polis with 0%
References
- "California Democratic Delegation 2024". www.thegreenpapers.com. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- "Joe Biden announces he is running for president again, setting up possible Trump rematch". ABC News. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
- Weissert, Will (March 4, 2023). "Marianne Williamson begins longshot 2024 challenge to Biden". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- Stockburger, George (May 10, 2023). "Josh Shapiro, Malcolm Kenyatta named to Biden-Harris Campaign National Advisory Board". ABC27/WHTM.
- Greve, Joan E. (March 4, 2023). "Doubts vanish as Democrats unite over Biden's 2024 bid: 'He will win'". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023.
- Morris, Kyle (January 22, 2023). "10 Democrats who have vowed support for Biden in 2024 as voters await his official re-election decision". Fox News. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
- Murray, Isabella (April 24, 2023). "Democratic lieutenant governors mobilize cash as early backers of Biden-Harris ticket". ABC News.
- "Big money donors rally behind Biden as he launches his reelection bid". CNBC. April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- Dovere, Edward-Isaac (April 16, 2023). "Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can't count on family support to take on Biden". CNN. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- "Marianne Williamson is speaking with Steven Donziger for Earth Day". The Bridgetown Museum and New Jersey Advocate. April 8, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
- "JUST IN: Marianne Williamson Launches Campaign For President, First Democratic Challenger To Biden". YouTube. Forbes Breaking News. March 4, 2023. Archived from the original on March 4, 2023. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
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