2024 Utah Republican presidential caucuses

Main article: 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries

The 2024 Utah Republican presidential caucuses were held on March 5, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election.^[1] 40 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a winner-take-most basis.^[2] The contest was held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states. Donald Trump won most of the counties along with all 40 delegates, but Nikki Haley won Salt Lake and Davis counties.^[3]

2024 Utah Republican presidential caucuses

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40 Republican National Convention delegates
Candidate Donald Trump Nikki Haley Home state Florida South Carolina Delegate count 40 0 Popular vote 48,350 36,621 Percentage 56.35% 42.68%
County results Trump   50 – 60%   60 – 70%   70 – 80%   80 – 90%   >90% Haley   50 – 60%

Controversy

Technological and staffing issues led to Utah being the last state to report Super Tuesday results.^[4] Voters faced difficulties in casting their vote and some gave up on the process.^[5]

Endorsements

Main article: Endorsements in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries

Ron DeSantis (withdrawn)

State executive official

• John Dougall, State Auditor (2013–present)^[6]

State senators

• Evan Vickers, District 28 (2013–present); Majority Leader (2019–present)^{[citation needed]} (switched endorsement to Haley)^{[citation needed]}
• Scott Sandall, District 1 (2023–present) and District 17 (2019–2023)^[6]
• Todd Weiler, District 8 (2023–present) and District 23 (2012–2023)^[6]
• Lincoln Fillmore, District 17 (2023–present) and District 10 (2016–2023)^[6]
• Daniel McCay, District 18 (2023–present) and District 11 (2019–2023)^[6]
• Kirk Cullimore Jr., District 19 (2023–present) and District 9 (2019–2023)^[6]
• Jake Anderegg, District 22 (2023–present) and District 13 (2017–2023)^[6]
• Curt Bramble, District 24 (2023–present) and District 16 (2001–2023)^[6]
• Mike McKell, District 25 (2023–present) and District 7 (2021–2023)^{[6][citation needed]} (switched endorsement to Haley)^{[citation needed]}
• Derrin Owens, District 27 (2023–present) and District 24 (2021–2023)^[6]

State representatives

• Mike Schultz, District 12 (2015–present); Majority Leader (2021–present)^[6]
• Jefferson Moss, District 51 (2023–present) and District 2 (2017–2023); Majority Whip (2021–present)^[6]
• Dan Johnson, District 3 (2023–present) and District 4 (2019–2023)^[6]
• Kera Birkeland, District 4 (2023–present) and District 53 (2020–2023)^[6]
• Casey Snider, District 5 (2019–present)^[6]
• Ryan Wilcox, District 7 (2009–2014 and 2021–present)^[6]
• Karen M. Peterson, District 13 (2022–present)^[6]
• Karianne Lisonbee, District 14 (2017–present)^[6]
• Paul Cutler, District 18 (2023–present)^[6]
• Timothy Hawkes, District 18 (2015–2022)^[6]
• Raymond Ward, District 19 (2015–present)^[6]
• Melissa Garff Ballard, District 20 (2019–present)^[6]
• Ken Ivory, District 39 (2023–present) and District 47 (2011–2019 and 2021–2023)^[6]
• Robert Spendlove, District 42 (2023–present) and District 49 (2014–2023)^[6]
• Jordan Teuscher, District 44 (2023–present) and District 42 (2021–2023)^[6]
• Susan Pulsipher, District 45 (2023–present) and District 50 (2017–2023)^[6]
• Candice Pierucci, District 49 (2023–present) and District 52 (2019–2023)^[6]
• Kay Christofferson, District 53 (2023–present) and District 56 (2013–2023)^[6]
• Brady Brammer, District 54 (2023–present) and District 27 (2019–2023)^[6]
• Jon Hawkins, District 55 (2023–present) and District 57 (2019–2023)^[6]
• Jefferson Burton, District 64 (2023–present) and District 66 (2021–2023)^[6]
• Doug Welton, District 65 (2023–present) and District 67 (2021–2023)^[6]
• Christine Watkins, District 67 (2023–present) and District 69 (2009–2012 and 2017–2023)^[6]
• Walt Brooks, District 75 (2016–present)^[6]

County official

• Aimee Winder Newton, Salt Lake County Councilwoman from District 3 (2014–present)^[6]

Nikki Haley

U.S. Representatives

• Rob Bishop, UT-1 (2003-2021)^[7]

State executive officials

• Deidre Henderson, Lieutenant Governor of Utah (2021-present); Utah State Senator from District 7 (2013-2021) ^[8]

State senators

• Evan Vickers, Majority Leader of the Utah Senate (2019-present) from the 28th district (2013-present) (switched support from Ron DeSantis)^[7]
• Mike McKell, District 25 (2023–present) and District 7 (2021–2023); Utah State Representative from District 25 (2013–2021) (switched support from Ron DeSantis)^[7]
• Ann Millner, District 5 (2023-present) and District 18 (2015-2023)^[7]

State representatives

• Casey Snider, District 5 (2019-present)^[7]

Notable Individuals

• Abby Cox, First Lady of Utah (2021-present)^[8]

Donald Trump

U.S. Senator

• Mike Lee, (2011-present) ^[9]

U.S. Representative

• Burgess Owens, UT-04 (2021–present)^[10]

State Representative

• Phil Lyman, Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 69th district (2023–present) and the 73rd district (2019–2023)^[11]

Local official

• Trent Staggs, Mayor of Riverton (2018–present); Riverton City Councilman from District 4 (2014–2018); Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Utah in 2024^[12] (previously endorsed Ron DeSantis)

Maps

Endorsements by incumbent Republicans in the Utah State Senate.

  Endorsed Ron DeSantis (6) (withdrawn)

  Endorsed Donald Trump (6)

  Endorsed Nikki Haley (4)

  No endorsement (7)

Results

Utah Republican caucus, March 5, 2024^[13]

Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Actual delegate count
			Bound	Unbound	Total
Donald Trump	48,350	56.35%	40		40
Nikki Haley	36,621	42.68%
Ryan Binkley (withdrawn)	826	0.96%
Total:	85,797	100.00%	40		40

2024 Utah Republican primary (results per county)^[14]

County	Donald Trump		Nikki Haley		Ryan Binkley		Total votes cast
	#	%	#	%	#	%
Beaver	199	87.28%	26	11.40%	3	1.32%	228
Box Elder	1,503	62.70%	816	34.04%	78	3.26%	2,397
Cache	2,129	52.44%	1,890	46.55%	41	1.01%	4,060
Carbon	327	72.03%	124	27.31%	3	0.66%	454
Daggett	55	84.62%	10	15.38%	0	0.00%	65
Davis	6,026	48.42%	6,336	50.92%	82	0.66%	12,444
Duchesne	476	81.65%	104	17.84%	3	0.51%	583
Emery	297	82.04%	64	17.68%	1	0.28%	362
Garfield	243	84.08%	46	15.92%	0	0.00%	289
Grand	100	79.37%	26	20.63%	0	0.00%	126
Iron	1,291	72.57%	473	26.59%	15	0.84%	1,779
Juab	275	74.53%	93	25.20%	1	0.27%	369
Kane	298	83.94%	55	15.49%	2	0.56%	355
Millard	631	83.57%	121	16.03%	3	0.40%	755
Morgan	291	62.05%	177	37.74%	1	0.21%	469
Piute	82	92.13%	7	7.87%	0	0.00%	89
Rich	103	73.57%	37	26.43%	0	0.00%	140
Salt Lake	8,997	47.04%	9,864	51.57%	266	1.39%	19,127
San Juan	272	77.06%	80	22.66%	1	0.28%	353
Sanpete	611	77.64%	172	21.87%	4	0.51%	787
Sevier	675	77.41%	188	21.56%	9	1.03%	872
Summit	452	50.79%	436	48.99%	2	0.22%	890
Tooele	923	65.46%	452	32.06%	35	2.48%	1,410
Uintah	1,001	83.63%	195	16.29%	1	0.08%	1,197
Utah	11,598	52.20%	10,404	46.82%	218	0.98%	22,220
Wasatch	791	64.10%	427	34.60%	16	1.30%	1,234
Washington	5,259	76.12%	1,640	23.74%	10	0.14%	6,909
Wayne	129	83.77%	24	15.58%	1	0.65%	154
Weber	3,208	61.85%	1,949	37.57%	30	0.58%	5,187
Total	48,350	56.35%	36,621	42.68%	826	0.96%	85,797

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[a]	Margin of error	Chris Christie	Ron DeSantis	Nikki Haley	Mike Pence	Vivek Ramaswamy	Tim Scott	Donald Trump	Other	Undecided
Dan Jones & Associates[15]	Oct 12–23, 2023	509 (RV)	–	3%	14%	13%	5%	4%	1%	30%	–	20%
Dan Jones & Associates[16]	Sep 24–29, 2023	802 (RV)	± 4.32%	4%	15%	11%	5%	5%	1%	33%	6%	22%
Dan Jones & Associates[17]	Aug 7–14, 2023	476 (RV)	± 4.49%	4%	19%	4%	9%	5%	2%	27%	18%[b]	13%
Noble Perspective Insights[18]	Jul 7–18, 2023	301 (RV)	± 5.65%	2%	18%	3%	10%	6%	3%	48%	10%[c]	–
Dan Jones & Associates[19]	Jun 26 – Jul 4, 2023	495 (RV)	± 4.4%	4%	24%	3%	6%	2%	2%	29%	13%[d]	16%
Dan Jones & Associates[20]	May 22 – Jun 1, 2023	421 (RV)	± 4.8%	–	26%	5%	5%	4%	3%	27%	16%[e]	16%
Dan Jones & Associates[21]	April 25–28, 2023	800 (RV)	± 3.5%	–	19%	8%	6%	–	–	21%	24%[f]	22%
WPA Intelligence[22][A]	April 18–20, 2023	504 (RV)	± 4.0%	–	46%	–	–	–	–	35%	–	19%
OH Predictive Insights[23]	March 14–23, 2023	302 (RV)	± 5.6%	–	23%	5%	10%	–	0%	41%	5%[g]	–
Dan Jones & Associates[24]	March 14–22, 2023	801 (RV)	± 3.5%	–	31%	5%	4%	–	–	23%	12%[h]	–
OH Predictive Insights[25]	Dec 27, 2022 – Jan 4, 2023	302 (RV)	± 5.6%	1%	29%	3%	11%	–	–	42%	12%[i]	2%
Dan Jones & Associates[26]	Nov 18–23, 2022	802 (RV)	± 3.5%	–	24%	4%	6%	–	–	15%	30%[j]	21%
OH Predictive Insights[27]	Nov 5–15, 2021	333 (RV)	± 5.4%	1%	7%	4%	9%	–	–	43%	25%[k]	10%
				1%	18%	5%	13%	–	–	–	32%[l]	20%

See also

• 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries
• 2024 United States presidential election
• 2024 United States presidential election in Utah
• 2024 United States elections

Notes

1. Key:
   A – all adults
   RV – registered voters
   LV – likely voters
   V – unclear
2. "Another candidate" with 11%; Liz Cheney with 5%; Asa Hutchinson with 2%
3. "None of these candidates" with 7%; "Someone else not listed" with 3%; Larry Elder and Francis Suarez with 0%
4. Liz Cheney with 4%; "Another candidate" with 9%
5. Liz Cheney with 7%; Ted Cruz with 3%; Asa Hutchinson with 1%; and "Another candidate" with 5%
6. Liz Cheney with 11%; Ted Cruz with 4%; and "Another candidate" with 9%
7. Marco Rubio with 3%; Larry Hogan and Glenn Youngkin with 1%; Mike Pompeo, Chris Sununu and Asa Hutchinson with 0%
8. Liz Cheney with 9%; Ted Cruz with 3%
9. Liz Cheney with 6%; Ted Cruz with 3%; Marco Rubio with 2%; Glenn Youngkin at 1%; Kristi Noem, Mike Pompeo and Kanye West at 0%
10. Liz Cheney with 16%; Ted Cruz with 6%; Other with 8%
11. Mitt Romney with 20%; Ted Cruz with 3%; Liz Cheney and Marco Rubio with 1%
12. Mitt Romney with 21%; Ted Cruz with 8%; Liz Cheney with 2%; Marco Rubio with 1%

Partisan clients

1. Poll sponsored by Never Back Down PAC, which supports DeSantis