2000 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary

2000 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary
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14 delegates to the Republican National Convention
 
Candidate George W. Bush John McCain
Home state Texas Arizona
Delegate count 14
Popular vote 87,375 4,903
Percentage 92.6% 5.9%

The 2000 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary was held on February 27, 2000, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2000 presidential election. 14 delegates to the Republican National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates.

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Although Puerto Rico would not participate in the 2000 presidential general election because it is a U.S. territory and not a state, it equally participated in the U.S. presidential caucuses and primaries.[1]

Candidates

The following candidates achieved on the ballot:[2]

Results

Puerto Rico Republican primary, February 27, 2000
Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count
Bound Unbound Total
George W. Bush 87,375 92.6% 14 14
John McCain 4,903 5.9%
Steve Forbes 210 <1%
Write-in candidate 178 <1%
Alan Keyes 49 <1%
Gary Bauer 34 <1%
Total: 92,749 100% 14 14
Source: [3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Voting Rights in U.S. Territories" (PDF). www.usccr.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 30, 2024. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "Puerto Rico Republican Delegation 2000". www.thegreenpapers.com. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  3. ^ "Puerto Rico Republican". The Green Papers. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  4. ^ "Puerto Ricans back Bush over McCain in island's primary". CNN. Retrieved June 5, 2024.