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General Election: November 3, 2020

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  • Montana
    Presidential Primary: June 2, 2020
    Primary Date: June 2, 2020 
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  • New Jersey
    Presidential Primary: June 2, 2020
    Primary Date: June 2, 2020 
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  • New Mexico
    Presidential Primary: June 2, 2020
    Primary Date: June 2, 2020 
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  • South Dakota
    Presidential Primary: June 2, 2020
    Primary Date: June 2, 2020 
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  • Oregon
    Presidential Primary: May 19, 2020
    Primary Date: May 19, 2020 
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  • Nebraska
    Presidential Primary: May 12, 2020
    Primary Date: May 12, 2020 
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  • West Virginia
    Presidential Primary: May 12, 2020
    Primary Date: May 12, 2020 
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  • Indiana
    Presidential Primary: May 5, 2020
    Primary Date: May 5, 2020 
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  • Kansas
    Presidential Primary: May 2, 2020
    D only
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  • Connecticut
    Presidential Primary: April 28, 2020
    Primary Date: April 28, 2020 
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  • Delaware
    Presidential Primary: April 28, 2020
    Primary Date: April 28, 2020 
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  • Maryland
    Presidential Primary: April 28, 2020
    Primary Date: April 28, 2020 
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  • New York
    Presidential Primary: April 28, 2020
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  • Pennsylvania
    Presidential Primary: April 28, 2020
    Primary Date: April 28, 2020 
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  • Rhode Island
    Presidential Primary: April 28, 2020
    Primary Date: September 8, 2020 
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  • Wisconsin
    Presidential Primary: April 7, 2020
    Primary Date: August 11, 2020 
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  • Louisiana
    Presidential Primary: April 4, 2020
    Primary Date: March 7, 2020 
    Primary Runoff: April 4 
    General Runoff: December 5 
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  • Georgia
    Presidential Primary: March 24, 2020
    Primary Date: May 19, 2020 
    Primary Runoff: July 21 
    General Runoff:  
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  • Arizona
    Presidential Primary: March 17, 2020
    (D only)
    Primary Date: August 4, 2020 
    Primary Runoff:  
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    Other Elections: March 10; May 19 
  • Florida
    Presidential Primary: March 17, 2020
    Primary Date: August 25, 2020 
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  • Illinois
    Presidential Primary: March 17, 2020
    Primary Date: March 17, 2020 
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  • Ohio
    Presidential Primary: March 17, 2020
    Primary Date: March 10, 2020 
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  • Idaho
    Presidential Primary: March 10, 2020
    Primary Date: March 10, 2020 
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  • Michigan
    Presidential Primary: March 10, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Mississippi
    Presidential Primary: March 10, 2020
    Primary Date: March 10, 2020 
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  • Missouri
    Presidential Primary: March 10, 2020
    Primary Date: August 4, 2020 
    Primary Runoff:  
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    Other Elections: April 7 
  • Washington
    Presidential Primary: March 10, 2020
    Primary Date: August 4, 2020 
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  • Alabama
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
    Primary Runoff: April 14 
    General Runoff:  
    Other Elections: August 25 
  • California
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Arkansas
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Colorado
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: June 30, 2020 
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  • Maine
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
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  • Massachusetts
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Minnesota
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: August 11, 2020 
    Primary Runoff:  
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    Other Elections: March 10 
  • North Carolina
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Oklahoma
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: June 30, 2020 
    Primary Runoff: August 25 
    General Runoff:  
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  • Tennessee
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Texas
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Utah
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Vermont
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • Virginia
    Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
    Primary Date: March 3, 2020 
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  • South Carolina
    Presidential Primary: February 29, 2020
    D only
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  • Nevada
    Presidential Primary: February 22, 2020
    D caucus
    Primary Date: June 9, 2020 
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  • New Hampshire
    Presidential Primary: February 11, 2020
    Primary Date: September 8, 2020 
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  • Iowa
    Presidential Primary: February 3, 2020
    (caucuses)
    Primary Date: June 2, 2020 
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