Elections Center
Primary Rules
See Utah primary election type, who can vote in primaries, and historical 2024 Democratic and Republican delegate allocation details.
Who Can Vote
Utah lists multiple primary classifications: Closed: Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State, Republican State, and Democratic Presidential. Eligibility can depend on the party, office, ballot type, and election cycle.
Closed: Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State, Republican State, and Democratic Presidential.
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
The state law permits political parties to choose whether to allow unaffiliated voters or voters not registered with the party to participate in their nominating contests before each election cycle. The Democratic Party allows party members and unaffiliated voters to participate in their primaries. Only registered Republicans are allowed to participate in...
Delegates
2024 Democratic Delegates
The Democratic party will send a total of 34 Delegate Votes (30 Pledged, 4 unpledged) and 3 Alternate delegates to the Democratic National Convention. The party will use a proportional representation system based on the results of the Presidential Primary...
2024 Republican Delegates
The Republican party will send a total of 40 Delegate Votes (12 district-level, 25 at-large, 3 RNC) and 37 Alternate delegates to the Republican National Convention. All 40 delegates to the Republican National Convention are bound to presidential contenders...
Sources
Questions
Utah is listed with the following primary type classification: Closed, Partially Closed.
Utah lists multiple primary classifications: Closed: Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State, Republican State, and Democratic Presidential. Eligibility can depend on the party, office, ballot type, and election cycle.
Utah can list different classifications for presidential, state, congressional, Democratic, Republican, or nonpartisan contests. The page lists the model breakdown as: Closed: Republican Presidential. Partially Closed: Democratic State, Republican State, and Democratic Presidential.
The model lists 34 Democratic delegate votes and 40 Republican delegate votes for the 2024 presidential cycle.
The delegate totals shown for Utah 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 Election Information and www.ncsl.org - Primary Types.