Florida Democratic Primary 2024: What You Need to Know
When is the Florida Democratic Primary?
The Florida Democratic Primary is scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
This date was set by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in August 2022. The DNC also set the dates for the other Democratic primaries and caucuses in 2024.
Who is running for the Democratic nomination?
As of August 2023, the following candidates have announced their intention to run for the Democratic nomination:
- Joe Biden (incumbent)
- Kamala Harris
- Elizabeth Warren
- Bernie Sanders
- Cory Booker
- Beto O'Rourke
- Amy Klobuchar
More candidates are expected to announce their intentions in the coming months.
How can I vote in the Florida Democratic Primary?
In order to vote in the Florida Democratic Primary, you must be a registered Democrat and you must be at least 18 years old on Election Day.
You can register to vote online or by mail. The deadline to register to vote is October 5, 2024.
You can vote in person on Election Day or you can vote by mail. If you vote by mail, you must request a mail-in ballot from your county's Supervisor of Elections. The deadline to request a mail-in ballot is March 3, 2024.
What is the importance of the Florida Democratic Primary?
The Florida Democratic Primary is important because it is one of the first primaries in the 2024 election cycle.
The results of the Florida Democratic Primary will give us a good indication of who the frontrunners are in the race for the Democratic nomination.
The Florida Democratic Primary will also have a significant impact on the delegate count at the Democratic National Convention. The candidate who wins the most votes in the Florida Democratic Primary will receive the most delegates to the convention.
