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2024 Republican Party presidential primaries

January 5 to June 9, 2024
2,562 delegates to the Republican National Convention 1,285 delegate votes needed to win
Candidate Mike Pompeo Marco Rubio Home state Kansas Florida Delegate count 1453 695 Contests won 34 16   Candidate Greg Abbott John Kennedy Home state Texas Louisiana Delegate count 292 116 Contests won 3 2
Previous Republican nominee Donald Trump Republican nominee Mike Pompeo

Nominee

Candidate			Most recent position	Announced	Campaign Withdrawal date	Bound delegates (hard count; then floor)	Popular vote	Contests won	Running mate
Mike Pompeo			70th United States Secretary of State (2018-2021)	July 16, 2023	Secured nomination: May 30, 2024	1453		34 AK, AL, CA, CT, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MP, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN,UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY	Kelly Ayotte

Withdrew during the primaries

Candidate	Portrait		Most recent position	Announced	Campaign Withdrawal date	Bound delegates (hard count; then floor)	Popular	Contests won	Running mate
Marco Rubio			U.S. senator from Florida (2011–present)	May 8, 2023	data-sort-value=	695	data-sort-value=	data-sort-value=
Greg Abbott			48th Governor of Texas (2017-2021)	June 1, 2023	data-sort-value=	292	data-sort-value=	3 NM, OK, TX
John Kennedy			U.S. senator from Lousiana (2017–present)	May 15, 2023	data-sort-value=	116	data-sort-value=	2 LA, MS
Allen West			Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas (2020-Present)	July 4, 2023	data-sort-value=	7	data-sort-value=	data-sort-value=
Rand Paul			U.S. senator from Kentucky (2011–present)	April 9, 2023	data-sort-value=	5	data-sort-value=	data-sort-value=
Tom Cotton			U.S. senator from Arkansas (2015–present)	September 20, 2023	data-sort-value=	4	data-sort-value=	data-sort-value=
Chris Christie			55th governor of New Jersey (2010–2018)	May 21, 2023	data-sort-value=	3	data-sort-value=	data-sort-value=
Kim Reynolds			43rd governor of Iowa (2017–present)	August 3, 2023	data-sort-value=	2	data-sort-value=	data-sort-value=
Mike Lindell			Founder and CEO of My Pillow (2009–present)	April 4th, 2023	data-sort-value=	0	data-sort-value=	data-sort-value=
[[]]	[[File:|70px]]		U.S. senator from Pennsylvania (1995–2007)	May 27, 2015	data-sort-value=""	None	16,627 (0.05%)	None	None

Withdrew before the primaries

Candidate	Portrait		Most recent position	Announced	Campaign Withdrawal date	Bound delegates (hard count; then floor)	Popular	Contests won	Running mate
[[]]	[[File:|70px]]		U.S. senator from Pennsylvania (1995–2007)	May 27, 2015	data-sort-value=""	None	16,627 (0.05%)	None	None
[[]]	[[File:|70px]]		U.S. senator from Pennsylvania (1995–2007)	May 27, 2015	data-sort-value=""	None	16,627 (0.05%)	None	None
[[]]	[[File:|70px]]		U.S. senator from Pennsylvania (1995–2007)	May 27, 2015	data-sort-value=""	None	16,627 (0.05%)	None	None