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2000 Guam presidential caucuses

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2000 United States presidential caucuses in American Samoa

2000 Guam Democratic presidential caucuses

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6 delegates to the Democratic National Convention
 
Candidate Al Gore Uncommitted (voting option)
Home state Tennessee n/a
Delegate count 3 3
Percentage 50.0% 50.0%
2000 Guam Republican presidential caucuses

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4 delegates to the Republican National Convention
 
Candidate George W. Bush
Home state Texas
Delegate count 4
Percentage 100.00%

Although Guam will not participate in the 2000 presidential election because it is a U.S. territory and not a state, it can participate in the U.S. presidential primaries and caucuses for both the Democratic and Republican parties, also Guam instead uses the presidential straw poll on Election Day.[1]

Democratic caucuses[edit]

The 2000 Guam Democratic presidential caucuses were held on March 18, 2000, as part of the 2000 Democratic Party primaries for the 2000 presidential election. 6 delegates to the 2000 Democratic National Convention were allocated to the presidential candidates.[2]

The totals of the vote were equal since Vice President Al Gore and Uncommitted received each other 3 delegate votes. The percentage was 50.0%.[3]

Procedure[edit]

Although Guam will not participate in the 2000 presidential election because it is a U.S. territory and not a state, it can participate in the U.S. presidential primaries and caucuses for both the Democratic and Republican parties, also Guam instead uses the presidential straw poll on Election Day.[1]

Results[edit]

Guam Democratic caucus, March 18, 2000
Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count
Bound Unbound Total
Al Gore 3 3
Uncommitted (voting option) 3 3
Total: 6 6
Source: [4]

Republican caucuses[edit]

The 2000 Guam Republican presidential caucuses were held on February 26, 2000, as part of the 2000 Republican Party primaries for the 2000 presidential election. 4 delegates to the 2000 Republican National Convention were allocated to the presidential candidates. The contest was alongside primaries in American Samoa and Virgin Islands.[2]

Procedure[edit]

Although Guam will not participate in the 2000 presidential election because it is a U.S. territory and not a state, it can participate in the U.S. presidential primaries and caucuses for both the Democratic and Republican parties, also Guam instead uses the presidential straw poll on Election Day.[1]

Results[edit]

Guam Republican caucus, February 26, 2000
Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count
Bound Unbound Total
George W. Bush 4 4
Total: 4 4
Source: [5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Cagurangan, Mar-Vic (2020-10-30). "The US election that doesn't count: Guam goes to the polls but votes won't matter". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  2. ^ a b Putnam, Josh. "2000 Presidential Primary Calendar". Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  3. ^ "2000 Presidential Democratic Primary Election Results - Guam". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Archived from the original on May 28, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  4. ^ "Guam Democrat". The Green Papers. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "2000 Presidential Republican Primary Election Results - Guam". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved May 26, 2024.