The 2020 Tennessee Republican presidential primary took place on March 3, 2020, as one of fourteen contests scheduled for Super Tuesday in the Republican Party presidential primaries for the 2020 presidential election.
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Results
editIncumbent United States President Donald Trump was challenged by two candidates: former congressman Joe Walsh of Illinois, and former governor Bill Weld of Massachusetts.[2] Walsh withdrew from the race prior to the primary. There was also an uncommitted option on the ballot. Trump won the state in a landslide victory over Walsh and Weld.
Candidate | Votes | % | Estimated delegates |
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Donald Trump | 384,266 | 96.47 | 58 |
Joe Walsh (withdrawn) | 4,178 | 1.05 | 0 |
Bill Weld | 3,922 | 0.98 | 0 |
Uncommitted | 5,948 | 1.49 | 0 |
Total | 398,314 | 100% | 58 |
Results by county
edit2020 Tennessee Republican primary
(results per county)[4] | |||||||||
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County | Donald Trump | Joe Walsh | Bill Weld | Uncommitted | Total votes cast | ||||
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
Anderson | 4,281 | 96.96 | 34 | 0.77 | 63 | 1.43 | 37 | 0.84 | 4,415 |
Bedford | 2,678 | 98.71 | 6 | 0.22 | 11 | 0.41 | 18 | 0.66 | 2,713 |
Benton | 1,083 | 98.99 | 5 | 0.46 | 2 | 0.18 | 4 | 0.37 | 1,094 |
Bledsoe | 906 | 99.02 | 2 | 0.22 | 3 | 0.33 | 4 | 0.44 | 915 |
Blount | 10,701 | 95.37 | 163 | 1.45 | 110 | 0.98 | 247 | 2.20 | 11,221 |
Bradley | 8,394 | 98.01 | 66 | 0.77 | 51 | 0.60 | 53 | 0.62 | 8,564 |
Campbell | 1,941 | 98.23 | 5 | 0.25 | 21 | 1.06 | 9 | 0.46 | 1,976 |
Cannon | 931 | 98.73 | 3 | 0.32 | 3 | 0.32 | 6 | 0.64 | 943 |
Carroll | 1,648 | 98.68 | 12 | 0.72 | 6 | 0.36 | 4 | 0.24 | 1,670 |
Carter | 4,468 | 97.60 | 40 | 0.87 | 23 | 0.50 | 47 | 1.03 | 4,578 |
Cheatham | 2,043 | 97.66 | 14 | 0.67 | 18 | 0.86 | 17 | 0.81 | 2,092 |
Chester | 1,365 | 97.71 | 6 | 0.43 | 6 | 0.43 | 20 | 1.43 | 1,397 |
Claiborne | 2,003 | 98.48 | 13 | 0.64 | 9 | 0.44 | 9 | 0.44 | 2,034 |
Clay | 394 | 97.04 | 4 | 0.99 | 4 | 0.99 | 4 | 0.99 | 406 |
Cocke | 3,502 | 97.36 | 27 | 0.75 | 26 | 0.72 | 42 | 1.17 | 3,597 |
Coffee | 5,339 | 94.36 | 92 | 1.63 | 50 | 0.88 | 177 | 3.13 | 5,658 |
Crockett | 1,109 | 98.49 | 7 | 0.62 | 2 | 0.18 | 8 | 0.71 | 1,126 |
Cumberland | 8,923 | 96.32 | 124 | 1.34 | 55 | 0.59 | 162 | 1.75 | 9,264 |
Davidson | 15,375 | 94.97 | 205 | 1.27 | 358 | 2.21 | 252 | 1.56 | 16,190 |
Decatur | 738 | 98.27 | 3 | 0.40 | 6 | 0.80 | 4 | 0.53 | 751 |
DeKalb | 939 | 98.63 | 2 | 0.21 | 3 | 0.32 | 8 | 0.84 | 952 |
Dickson | 2,444 | 98.07 | 18 | 0.72 | 10 | 0.40 | 20 | 0.80 | 2,492 |
Dyer | 2,092 | 98.87 | 9 | 0.43 | 10 | 0.47 | 5 | 0.24 | 2,116 |
Fayette | 3,089 | 98.60 | 15 | 0.48 | 17 | 0.54 | 12 | 0.38 | 3,133 |
Fentress | 1,446 | 98.77 | 7 | 0.48 | 7 | 0.48 | 4 | 0.27 | 1,464 |
Franklin | 3,770 | 96.87 | 43 | 1.10 | 28 | 0.72 | 51 | 1.31 | 3,892 |
Gibson | 2,745 | 98.81 | 11 | 0.40 | 8 | 0.29 | 14 | 0.50 | 2,778 |
Giles | 1,854 | 98.93 | 9 | 0.48 | 7 | 0.37 | 4 | 0.21 | 1,874 |
Grainger | 2,495 | 96.93 | 38 | 1.48 | 25 | 0.97 | 16 | 0.62 | 2,574 |
Greene | 5,218 | 97.81 | 34 | 0.64 | 29 | 0.54 | 54 | 1.01 | 5,335 |
Grundy | 1,048 | 98.59 | 3 | 0.28 | 6 | 0.56 | 6 | 0.56 | 1,063 |
Hamblen | 5,464 | 96.42 | 77 | 1.36 | 33 | 0.58 | 93 | 1.64 | 5,667 |
Hamilton | 23,661 | 95.22 | 296 | 1.19 | 296 | 1.19 | 597 | 2.40 | 24,850 |
Hancock | 546 | 97.15 | 4 | 0.71 | 5 | 0.89 | 7 | 1.25 | 562 |
Hardeman | 974 | 98.78 | 4 | 0.41 | 5 | 0.51 | 3 | 0.30 | 986 |
Hardin | 1,984 | 98.36 | 15 | 0.74 | 12 | 0.59 | 6 | 0.30 | 2,017 |
Hawkins | 4,154 | 98.23 | 26 | 0.61 | 23 | 0.54 | 26 | 0.61 | 4,229 |
Haywood | 548 | 98.56 | 3 | 0.54 | 2 | 0.36 | 3 | 0.54 | 556 |
Henderson | 3,314 | 96.53 | 40 | 1.17 | 22 | 0.64 | 57 | 1.66 | 3,433 |
Henry | 2,345 | 98.61 | 13 | 0.55 | 10 | 0.42 | 10 | 0.42 | 2,378 |
Hickman | 1,243 | 98.34 | 5 | 0.40 | 10 | 0.79 | 6 | 0.47 | 1,264 |
Houston | 477 | 97.95 | 2 | 0.41 | 3 | 0.62 | 5 | 1.03 | 487 |
Humphreys | 1,043 | 97.93 | 7 | 0.66 | 6 | 0.56 | 9 | 0.85 | 1,065 |
Jackson | 691 | 99.14 | 2 | 0.29 | 1 | 0.14 | 3 | 0.43 | 697 |
Jefferson | 4,130 | 96.88 | 49 | 1.15 | 44 | 1.03 | 40 | 0.94 | 4,263 |
Johnson | 1,443 | 98.03 | 10 | 0.68 | 9 | 0.61 | 10 | 0.68 | 1,472 |
Knox | 32,978 | 92.62 | 709 | 1.99 | 727 | 2.04 | 1,192 | 3.35 | 35,606 |
Lake | 297 | 98.67 | 2 | 0.66 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 | 0.33 | 301 |
Lauderdale | 1,055 | 98.60 | 8 | 0.75 | 2 | 0.19 | 5 | 0.47 | 1,070 |
Lawrence | 2,225 | 98.67 | 12 | 0.53 | 11 | 0.49 | 7 | 0.31 | 2,255 |
Lewis | 846 | 98.72 | 4 | 0.47 | 2 | 0.23 | 5 | 0.58 | 857 |
Lincoln | 3,192 | 98.58 | 10 | 0.31 | 20 | 0.62 | 16 | 0.49 | 3,238 |
Loudon | 6,061 | 96.19 | 60 | 0.95 | 67 | 1.06 | 113 | 1.79 | 6,301 |
Macon | 2,018 | 97.77 | 18 | 0.87 | 12 | 0.58 | 16 | 0.78 | 2,064 |
Madison | 4,446 | 97.84 | 34 | 0.75 | 27 | 0.59 | 37 | 0.81 | 4,544 |
Marion | 2,130 | 97.98 | 11 | 0.51 | 12 | 0.55 | 21 | 0.97 | 2,174 |
Marshall | 1,741 | 98.20 | 11 | 0.62 | 9 | 0.51 | 12 | 0.68 | 1,773 |
Maury | 6,061 | 97.30 | 43 | 0.69 | 42 | 0.67 | 83 | 1.33 | 6,229 |
McMinn | 5,539 | 96.77 | 67 | 1.17 | 41 | 0.72 | 77 | 1.35 | 5,724 |
McNairy | 1,738 | 99.09 | 7 | 0.40 | 7 | 0.40 | 2 | 0.11 | 1,754 |
Meigs | 1,668 | 95.70 | 29 | 1.66 | 15 | 0.86 | 31 | 1.78 | 1,743 |
Monroe | 4,359 | 97.91 | 31 | 0.70 | 26 | 0.58 | 36 | 0.81 | 4,452 |
Montgomery | 9,011 | 95.24 | 151 | 1.60 | 94 | 0.99 | 205 | 2.17 | 9,461 |
Moore | 653 | 99.09 | 4 | 0.61 | 2 | 0.30 | 0 | 0.00 | 659 |
Morgan | 1,369 | 98.70 | 11 | 0.79 | 4 | 0.29 | 3 | 0.22 | 1,387 |
Obion | 2,118 | 99.16 | 5 | 0.23 | 8 | 0.37 | 5 | 0.23 | 2,136 |
Overton | 1,271 | 98.45 | 10 | 0.77 | 4 | 0.31 | 6 | 0.46 | 1,291 |
Perry | 467 | 98.11 | 3 | 0.63 | 2 | 0.42 | 4 | 0.84 | 476 |
Pickett | 617 | 96.86 | 4 | 0.63 | 3 | 0.47 | 13 | 2.04 | 637 |
Polk | 1,835 | 98.34 | 10 | 0.54 | 9 | 0.48 | 12 | 0.64 | 1,866 |
Putnam | 4,266 | 97.78 | 38 | 0.87 | 17 | 0.39 | 42 | 0.96 | 4,363 |
Rhea | 2,456 | 97.11 | 26 | 1.03 | 13 | 0.51 | 34 | 1.34 | 2,529 |
Roane | 3,963 | 97.85 | 24 | 0.59 | 35 | 0.86 | 28 | 0.69 | 4,050 |
Robertson | 3,530 | 97.95 | 28 | 0.78 | 23 | 0.64 | 23 | 0.64 | 3,604 |
Rutherford | 14,792 | 96.72 | 161 | 1.05 | 145 | 0.95 | 196 | 1.28 | 15,294 |
Scott | 1,081 | 99.17 | 4 | 0.37 | 4 | 0.37 | 1 | 0.09 | 1,090 |
Sequatchie | 958 | 98.06 | 4 | 0.41 | 8 | 0.82 | 7 | 0.72 | 977 |
Sevier | 7,018 | 97.36 | 60 | 0.83 | 59 | 0.82 | 71 | 0.99 | 7,208 |
Shelby | 21,282 | 96.12 | 260 | 1.17 | 274 | 1.24 | 326 | 1.47 | 22,142 |
Smith | 3,057 | 96.07 | 44 | 1.38 | 19 | 0.60 | 62 | 1.95 | 3,182 |
Stewart | 982 | 98.00 | 5 | 0.50 | 4 | 0.40 | 11 | 1.10 | 1,002 |
Sullivan | 8,081 | 97.41 | 74 | 0.89 | 69 | 0.83 | 72 | 0.87 | 8,296 |
Sumner | 9,870 | 97.44 | 94 | 0.93 | 87 | 0.86 | 78 | 0.77 | 10,129 |
Tipton | 3,674 | 98.24 | 28 | 0.75 | 21 | 0.56 | 17 | 0.45 | 3,740 |
Trousdale | 481 | 98.77 | 1 | 0.21 | 2 | 0.41 | 3 | 0.62 | 487 |
Unicoi | 1,991 | 97.89 | 13 | 0.64 | 8 | 0.39 | 22 | 1.08 | 2,034 |
Union | 1,101 | 98.04 | 8 | 0.71 | 7 | 0.62 | 7 | 0.62 | 1,123 |
Van Buren | 391 | 99.24 | 1 | 0.25 | 2 | 0.51 | 0 | 0.00 | 394 |
Warren | 1,968 | 98.35 | 17 | 0.85 | 11 | 0.55 | 5 | 0.25 | 2,001 |
Washington | 9,871 | 95.37 | 155 | 1.50 | 131 | 1.27 | 193 | 1.86 | 10,350 |
Wayne | 1,119 | 99.29 | 4 | 0.35 | 1 | 0.09 | 3 | 0.27 | 1,127 |
Weakley | 1,900 | 98.14 | 8 | 0.41 | 11 | 0.57 | 17 | 0.88 | 1,936 |
White | 2,135 | 98.21 | 9 | 0.41 | 7 | 0.32 | 23 | 1.06 | 2,174 |
Williamson | 15,483 | 95.92 | 137 | 0.85 | 239 | 1.48 | 283 | 1.75 | 16,142 |
Wilson | 12,142 | 95.31 | 148 | 1.16 | 120 | 0.94 | 329 | 2.58 | 12,739 |
Total | 384,266 | 96.47 | 4,178 | 1.05 | 3,922 | 0.98 | 5,948 | 1.49 | 398,314 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Matthew Choi (October 31, 2019). "Trump, a symbol of New York, is officially a Floridian now". Politico. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
- ^ Flessner, Dave (December 3, 2019). "16 Democrats and 3 Republicans on presidential primary ballot in Tennessee". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
- ^ "March 3, 2020 Republican Presidential Preference Primary" (PDF). Tennessee Secretary of State. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
- ^ "Republican Presidential Preference Primary" (PDF). TN.gov. Tennessee Secretary of State. March 26, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 26, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2020.