2024 Texas Democratic presidential primary
The 2024 Texas Democratic presidential primary will take place on March 5, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 272 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates.[1] The contest will be held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states and territories.
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Incumbent President Joe Biden announced on April 25, 2023, his bid for a second term. He faces a primary challenge from author, progressive activist, and 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson.[2][3]
Endorsements
Joe Biden
- U.S. Representatives
- Colin Allred, U.S. Representative from TX-32 (2019–present), candidate for U.S. Senator from Texas in 2024[4]
- Greg Casar, U.S. Representative from TX-35 (2023–present)[4]
- Joaquin Castro, U.S. Representative from TX-20 (2013–present)[4]
- Jasmine Crockett, U.S. Representative from TX-30 (2023–present)[4]
- Henry Cuellar, U.S. Representative from TX-28 (2005–present), 102nd Secretary of State of Texas (2001)[4]
- Veronica Escobar, U.S. Representative from TX-16 (2019–present)[4]
- Lizzie Fletcher, U.S. Representative from TX-07 (2019–present)[4]
- Sylvia Garcia, U.S. Representative from TX-29 (2019–present)[4]
- Al Green, U.S. Representative from TX-09 (2005–present)[4]
- Sheila Jackson Lee, U.S. Representative from TX-18 (1995–present), candidate for Mayor of Houston in 2023[4]
- Marc Veasey, U.S. Representative from TX-33 (2013–present)[4]
- Local officials
- Lina Hidalgo, Harris County Judge (2019–present)[5]
See also
References
- "Texas Democratic Delegation 2024". www.thegreenpapers.com. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
- "Joe Biden announces he is running for president again, setting up possible Trump rematch". ABC News. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
- Weissert, Will (March 4, 2023). "Marianne Williamson begins longshot 2024 challenge to Biden". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- Svitek, Patrick (April 25, 2023). "Texas Democrats rally around Joe Biden as he announces reelection bid". The Texas Tribune.
- Stockburger, George (May 10, 2023). "Josh Shapiro, Malcolm Kenyatta named to Biden-Harris Campaign National Advisory Board". ABC27/WHTM.
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