2024 Wisconsin Republican presidential primary explained

Election Name:2024 Wisconsin Republican presidential primary
Country:Wisconsin
Type:primary
Ongoing:Yes
Previous Election:2020 Wisconsin Republican presidential primary
Previous Year:2020
Next Election:2028 Wisconsin Republican presidential primary
Next Year:2028
Election Date:April 2, 2024
Outgoing Members:RI
Elected Members:WY
Votes For Election:41 Republican National Convention delegates
Image1:Donald Trump 2023 (cropped).jpg
Candidate1:Donald Trump
Color1:283681
Home State1:Florida
Popular Vote1:477,103
Percentage1:78.97%
Delegate Count1:41
Candidate2:Nikki Haley
(withdrawn)
Color2:FE6100
Home State2:South Carolina
Popular Vote2:76,841
Percentage2:12.72%
Delegate Count2:0

The 2024 Wisconsin Republican presidential primary was held on April 2, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 41 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a winner-take-all basis.[1]

Campaign

Debate

The first Republican primary debate was held at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on August 23, 2023. It was hosted by Fox News and Rumble, and was moderated Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum. The debate featured eight candidates: Doug Burgum, Chris Christie, Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Asa Hutchinson, Mike Pence, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Tim Scott. The debate focused on issues relating to the crisis at the border with Mexico, the economy, abortion, and foreign policy.[2]

Candidates

Uninstructed Delegates was also an option on the primary ballot.

Endorsements

See main article: Endorsements in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries.

Polling

Source of poll
aggregation
Dates
administered
Dates
updated
Nikki
Haley
Donald
Trump
Other/
Undecided
Margin
270ToWin[3] February 7, 2024February 15, 202422.5%71.5%6.0%Trump +49.0
FiveThirtyEight[4] through February 4, 2024February 15, 202421.1%70.9%8.0%Trump +49.8
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Doug
Burgum
Chris
Christie
Ron
DeSantis
Nikki
Haley
Asa
Hutchinson
Mike
Pence
Vivek
Ramaswamy
Tim
Scott
Donald
Trump
OtherUndecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[5] Dec 11–12, 2023503 (LV)± 4.4%5%16%15%4%54%6%
Morning Consult[6] Nov 1–30, 2023720 (LV)1%2%17%13%1%6%2%56%2%
Marquette University Law School[7] data-sort-value="2023-06-13" October 26 – November 2, 2023402 (RV)± 6.8%1%1%18%11%0%6%3%1%38%0%24%
Morning ConsultOct 1–31, 2023713 (LV)0%3%15%12%1%4%9%3%52%1%
Morning ConsultSep 1–30, 2023665 (LV)2%16%9%1%7%11%2%50%0%2%
Morning ConsultAug 1–31, 2023681 (LV)3%16%6%2%8%11%5%50%0%
Morning ConsultJuly 1–31, 2023707 (LV)0%2%25%5%1%8%8%4%46%1%
Morning ConsultJune 1–30, 2023666 (LV)2%24%3%0%7%6%7%51%1%
Marquette Law School[8] data-sort-value="2023-06-13" June 8–13, 2023419 (RV)± 6.5%0%1%30%3%0%6%3%5%31%0%21%
Public Policy Polling[9] June 5–6, 2023507 (LV)± 4.4%25%5%8%2%5%41%14%
39%43%18%
Morning ConsultMay 1–31, 2023728 (LV)24%4%0%8%5%3%52%4%
Morning ConsultApr 1–30, 2023771 (LV)31%4%0%9%2%2%45%5%2%
Morning ConsultMar 1–31, 2023722 (LV)35%6%9%1%2%43%4%
Morning ConsultFeb 1–28, 2023626 (LV)34%4%9%0%1%44%7%1%
Morning ConsultJan 1–31, 2023897 (LV)32%2%11%2%42%10%1%
Morning ConsultDec 1–31, 2022558 (LV)36%4%9%1%40%8%2%

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: January 19, 2023 . Wisconsin Republican Presidential Nominating Process. February 7, 2023 . thegreenpapers.com.
  2. News: Layne . Nathan . Ax . Joseph . August 24, 2023. With Trump absent, Republican rivals trade attacks at first 2024 debate. en. Reuters. August 24, 2023.
  3. https://www.270towin.com/2024-republican-nomination/wisconsin-primary 270ToWin
  4. https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-primary-r/2024/wisconsin/ FiveThirtyEight
  5. https://www.publicpolicypolling.com/polls/clarke-trump-dominate-with-wisconsin-republicans/ Public Policy Polling (D)
  6. https://pro.morningconsult.com/analyst-reports/2024-state-level-republican-primary-polling Morning Consult
  7. https://law.marquette.edu/poll/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MLSP76PressRelease.pdf Marquette University Law School
  8. https://law.marquette.edu/poll/ Marquette Law School
  9. https://www.publicpolicypolling.com/polls/wisconsin-republicans-prefer-clarke-trump/ Public Policy Polling