2020 Illinois Republican presidential primary

The 2020 Illinois Republican presidential primary took place on March 18, 2020, as one of three contests scheduled on that date in the Republican Party presidential primaries for the 2020 presidential election.

2020 Illinois Republican presidential primary

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Candidate Donald Trump Rocky De La Fuente
Home state Florida[1] California
Delegate count 67
Popular vote 520,956 21,833
Percentage 95.98% 4.0%

Results

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Incumbent United States President Donald Trump was challenged by businessman and perennial candidate Rocky De La Fuente of California. Trump won the state in a landslide victory over his opponent, which earned him enough delegates to secure the Republican party's nomination. Rocky De La Fuente's 4% share of the vote was his third-best performance of any state, after Delaware and Connecticut.

2020 Illinois Republican presidential primary[2][3]
Candidate Popular vote Delegates
Count Percentage
Donald Trump 520,956 96.0% 67
Rocky De La Fuente 21,833 4.0% 0
Richard Mayers write-in 11 0.0% 0
Total: 542,800 100% 67

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matthew Choi (October 31, 2019). "Trump, a symbol of New York, is officially a Floridian now". Politico. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Election Results 2020 GENERAL PRIMARY". www.elections.il.gov. Illinois State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Donald Trump wins Republican primary in Illinois, clinches party nomination". ABC Chicago. March 17, 2020. Retrieved March 18, 2020.