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See Maryland primary election type, who can vote in primaries, and historical 2024 Democratic and Republican delegate allocation details.
Who Can Vote
Maryland lists multiple primary classifications: Closed: Democratic Presidential and Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State and Republican State. Eligibility can depend on the party, office, ballot type, and election cycle.
Closed: Democratic Presidential and Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State and Republican State.
Primary rules can vary by party, office, and election cycle. Confirm your current ballot eligibility with state election officials, your local election office, or the relevant political party.
The delegate totals on this page are historical 2024 presidential cycle data. They help explain the last presidential allocation cycle but should not be treated as current-cycle delegate counts.
Primary Type
Democratic and Republican primaries are generally limited to voters registered with that party. Unaffiliated voters may vote in nonpartisan primary contests when available.
Delegates
2024 Democratic Delegates
Maryland Democratic Party has a total of 102 Delegate Votes and 7 Alternate Delegates. 81 of the 102 delegates are pledeged and the remaining 21 are unpledged. The party will use a proportional representation system based on the results of the Presidential...
2024 Republican Delegates
The Republican party will send a total of 37 Delegate Votes and 34 Alternate Delegates to the 2024 RNC national convention. 37 Delegate Votes (24 District-level delegates, 10 At-Large, and 3 RNC delegates). All 37 of Maryland's delegates(Winner-Take-All) to...
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Maryland is listed with the following primary type classification: Closed, Partially Closed.
Maryland lists multiple primary classifications: Closed: Democratic Presidential and Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State and Republican State. Eligibility can depend on the party, office, ballot type, and election cycle.
Maryland can list different classifications for presidential, state, congressional, Democratic, Republican, or nonpartisan contests. The page lists the model breakdown as: Closed: Democratic Presidential and Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State and Republican State.
The model lists 104 Democratic delegate votes and 37 Republican delegate votes for the 2024 presidential cycle.
The delegate totals shown for Maryland are historical 2024 presidential cycle data where listed. Confirm current-cycle delegate plans with official party materials or state election sources.
Use state election materials, party materials, and selected reference links where available. This page links to elections.maryland.gov and www.ncsl.org - Primary Types.