2000 Oklahoma Democratic presidential primary

The 2000 Oklahoma Democratic presidential primary took place on March 14, 2000 to select the state's 45 pledged delegates to the 2000 Democratic National Convention. Seven other states held their primary concurrently on the day of the Oklahoma primary.

2000 Oklahoma Democratic presidential primary

February 1, 2000

52 Democratic National Convention delegates (45 pledged, 7 unpledged)
The number of pledged delegates received is determined by the popular vote
 
Candidate Al Gore Bill Bradley Lyndon LaRouche
Home state Tennessee New Jersey New Hampshire
Delegate count 38 7 0
Percentage 73.1% 13.5% 0.00%
Popular vote 92,654
(68.71%)
34,311
(25.44%)
7,885
(5.85%)

  Al Gore
  Bill Bradley

Al Gore won the primary by a comfortable margin and earned 38 delegates, while Bill Bradley won enough votes to qualify for seven delegates despite having ended his presidential campaign the previous week.[1]

Results

Popular vote share by county:
  Gore—50–60%
  Gore—60–70%
  Gore—70–80%
  Bradley—40–50%
2000 Oklahoma Democratic presidential primary
Candidate Vote[2] Delegates[3]
# %
Al Gore 92,654 68.71 38[lower-alpha 1]
Bill Bradley (withdrawn) 34,311 25.44 7
Lyndon LaRouche 7,885 5.85 0
Total valid votes 134,850 100% 45

References

  1. "Bradley To Drop Out, Endorse Gore". AP NEWS. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  2. "Oklahoma State Election Board - 2000-ElectionResults". www.ok.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  3. "Oklahoma Democrat Delegation 2000". www.thegreenpapers.com. Retrieved 2020-06-21.

Notes

  1. Gore also won the support of 6 unpledged delegates
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