Democratic Party Presidential Primaries, 2016

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The 2016 Democratic presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Democratic Party chose their candidate for the 2016 United States presidential election. The Democratic Party candidate for president was selected through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 2016 Democratic National Convention held in Atlanta, Georgia. In order to secure the nomination at the convention, a candidate needed to receive at least 2,024 votes from delegates.

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Candidates

Withdrew from seeking nomination

Declined to seek nomination

Campaign

Senators Jackson Rockefeller and Rebekah Merrilin declared their candidacies early on while Senator Kevin Santos-Carter declared closer to the announcement deadline. Early polls indicated no frontrunner, with a slight edge to Rockefeller in the Iowa Caucus.

Fundraising

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Results

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