2024 United States presidential straw poll in Guam

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2024 United States presidential straw poll in Guam

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Non-binding preference poll
 
Nominee Joe Biden
(presumptive)
Donald Trump
(presumptive)
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Delaware Florida
Running mate Kamala Harris
(presumptive)
TBA

The 2024 United States presidential straw poll in Guam took place on November 5, 2024, Guam is a territory and not a state. Thus, it is ineligible to elect members of the Electoral College, instead, the territory conducts a non-binding presidential straw poll during the general election. In turn cast direct electoral votes for president and vice president.[1]

Incumbent Democratic president Joe Biden is running for reelection to a second term.[2]

Background[edit]

The votes of Guam residents do not count in this November presidential election, but the territory nonetheless conducts a presidential straw poll to gauge islanders' preference for president every election year. Since the first straw poll was in 1980.[3]

Biden had defeated then-incumbent President Donald Trump in 2020 by 55.38% of the popular votes.[4]

Results[edit]

2024 United States presidential straw poll in Guam
Party Candidate Running mate Votes Percentage
Republican Donald Trump
(presumptive)
TBA N/A N/A
Democratic Joe Biden
(presumptive)
Kamala Harris
(presumptive)
N/A N/A
Totals N/A N/A

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Guam's straw poll: Where America's accuracy begins". The Guam Daily Post. 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  2. ^ Kinery, Emma (2023-04-25). "Biden launches 2024 reelection campaign, promising to fulfill economic policy vision". CNBC. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  3. ^ Cagurangan, Mar-Vic (2020-10-30). "The US election that doesn't count: Guam goes to the polls but votes won't matter". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  4. ^ "20GE OFFICIAL RESULTS SUMMARY.pdf". Google Docs. Retrieved 2024-05-05.