2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary

none June 2025 April 2025 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries 2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary presidential no Democrats Abroad stacked logo (2014).svg 2012 Democrats Abroad presidential primary 2012 2020 Democrats Abroad presidential primary 2020 March 1–8, 2016 ME MI File:Bernie Sanders September 2015 cropped.jpg 150x150px Bernie Sanders 228B22 Vermont 23,779 68.79% 9 File:Hillary Clinton by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg Hillary Clinton d4aa00 New York 10,689 30.92% 4 Democrats Abroad's Global Presidential Primary Results by Country, 2016.svg 300px Election results by country.#d4aa00 Hillary Clinton #228b22 Bernie Sanders #cccccc Results grouped with other countries in the same region Sanders prevailed in all areas(Americas, Asia-Pacific and EMEA) The 2016 Democrats Abroad presidential primary took place on March 1–8, 2016. E-mail, fax, and postal voting were carried out from January 11 to March 8, while in-person voting took place from March 1–8. Results were released on March 21. Global presidential primary Voters may only vote once for a presidential candidate, either through Democrats Abroad, or through their home state. Those who vote in the Democrats Abroad Global Presidential Primary may continue to participate in their home state's primary or caucus for all other candidates for the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, and also for state and local elections and ballot measures, but they cannot vote twice for a presidential candidate. Candidates Four candidates and an "uncommitted" option were printed on the Global Presidential Primary ballot PDF file, in the following name and sorting format: https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/democratsabroad/pages/4823/attachments/original/1456246296/RemoteBallot.pdf Official Ballot for Remote Voting in Global Presidential Primary 2016 democratsabroad.org 2016-02-03 Key: Withdrewprior to contest Candidates Hillary Clinton Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente Martin J. O'Malley Bernie Sanders uncommitted Forum A "Global Town Hall" online videoconference was held on February 21.http://www.democratsabroad.org/global_town_hall 2016 Presidential Campaign Global Town Hall democratsabroad.org 2016-02-20 2016-02-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20160220105443/http://www.democratsabroad.org/global_town_hall dead The Sanders and Clinton campaigns participated. De La Fuente never appeared on the list of participants, and O'Malley withdrew from the race after the Iowa caucus on February 1. The Clinton campaign was represented by Jake Sullivan and Madeleine Albrighthttps://vimeo.com/156851024 Secretary Madeleine Albright Speaks at Democrats Abroad Global Town Hall as Hillary Clinton Surrogate Vimeo 2016-03-09http://www.democratsabroad.org/global_event_not_to_be_missed Extraordinary Global Event Not To Be Missed! UPDATED ! democratsabroad.org 2016-02-27http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2016/03/02/mg-zimeta/democrats-abroad/ Democrats Abroad London Review of Books blog 2016-03-09 as Clinton was absent from the town hall and attended a private fundraiser instead.https://www.hillaryclinton.com/events/tickets/1540466/ Please join Young Leaders and Women in Tech for Hillary for a conversation with Hillary hillaryclinton.com 2016-02-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303030516/https://www.hillaryclinton.com/events/tickets/1540466/ 2016-03-03 dead http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Hillary-Clinton-heading-to-Silicon-Valley-for-6790784.php Hillary Clinton heading to Atherton for tech fundraiser sfgate.com 2016-02-27 The Sanders campaign was represented by Bernie Sanders himself.https://vimeo.com/156851956 Senator Bernie Sanders Speaks at Democrats Abroad Global Town Hall Vimeo 2016-03-09 Local gatherings Wellington, New Zealand cast the "First in the World" votes at midnight on Super Tuesday, March 1.http://www.democratsabroad.org/kat/first_in_the_world_midnight_voting_center FIRST in the WORLD midnight voting center democratsabroad.org 2016-02-20 2016-03-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20160302033912/http://www.democratsabroad.org/kat/first_in_the_world_midnight_voting_center dead A total of 28 ballots were cast: 21 for Sanders, 6 for Clinton, and 1 spoiled ballot.https://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2016/02/new-zealand-feels-the-bern/471390/ New Zealand Feels the Bern The Atlantic 2016-03-09http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/77402782/bernie-sanders-trounces-hillary-clinton-at-first-super-tuesday-contest--in-wellington Bernie Sanders trounces Hillary Clinton at first Super Tuesday contest – in Wellington stuff.co.nz 2016-03-09 In Singapore, Democrats Abroad held a voting session on March 7, hosting a Super Tuesday presentationhttps://www.periscope.tv/w/1DXxynQWbPdKM Steve Okum democrats abroad presentation Singapore periscope.tv December 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes by KKR Director of Asia Pacific Public Affairs,https://www.reuters.com/article/kkr-okun-idUSTOE71803120110209 KKR taps ex-Clinton deputy for Asia public affairs 2011-02-09 Reuters 2016-03-08 Steven Okun,http://www.democratsabroad.org/1448/global_presidential_primary_and_super_tuesday_de_brief Global Presidential Primary and Super Tuesday De-brief democratsabroad.org 2016-03-07 who under President Bill Clinton had served as Deputy General Counsel at the Department of Transportation.https://www.reuters.com/article/idUS29291+09-Feb-2011+BW20110209 https://web.archive.org/web/20160308155549/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS29291+09-Feb-2011+BW20110209 dead 8 March 2016 KKR Appoints Steven R. Okun Director of Asia Pacific Public Affairs Reuters 8 February 2011 7 March 2016 Voting centers A number of cities hosted walk-in voting centers, and an official list of locations and open hours were made available as of February 6.https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/democratsabroad/pages/4823/attachments/original/1454667653/VotingCenters2016.pdf Voting Centers Worldwide, March 2016 democratsabroad.org 2016-02-06 22em Australia Canberra (ACT Chapter) Sydney (NSW Chapter) Melbourne (VIC Chapter) Austria Vienna Belgium Brussels Canada Port Maitland, Nova Scotia (Atlantic Chapter) Calgary (Calgary Chapter) Burlington (Hamilton Chapter) Hamilton (Hamilton Chapter) Kitchener/Waterloo (Hamilton Chapter) London (London Chapter) Montreal (Montreal Chapter) Fort Erie (Niagara Region Chapter) Niagara Falls (Niagara Region Chapter) Toronto (Toronto Chapter) Vancouver (Vancouver Chapter) Victoria (Victoria Chapter) Chile Santiago Republic of China Taipei Costa Rica Escazú Grecia Pérez Zeledón Quepos San José Czech Republic Prague Denmark Copenhagen Dominican Republic Bani Santiago de los Caballeros Santo Domingo France Avignon (Avignon Chapter) Bordeaux (Bordeaux Chapter) Aix-en-Provence (Marseille Chapter) Marseille (Marseille Chapter) Caen (Normandy Chapter) Paris Grenoble (Rhone Alps Chapter) Nice (Riviera Chapter) Strasbourg (Strasbourg Chapter) Toulouse (Toulouse Chapter) Germany Berlin (Berlin Chapter) Frankfurt (Frankfurt Chapter) Göttingen (Göttingen Chapter) Hamburg (Hamburg Chapter) Heidelberg (Heidelberg Chapter) Landstuhl (Kaiserslautern Chapter) Munich (Munich Chapter) Nuremberg (Munich Chapter) Augsburg (Munich Chapter) Cologne/Bonn (NRW Chapter) Düsseldorf (NRW Chapter) Stuttgart (Stuttgart Chapter) Wiesbaden (Wiesbaden/Mainz Chapter) Greece Athens Guatemala La Antigua Hong Kong Hong Kong Hungary Budapest India Bangalore Kolkata Mumbai New Delhi Ireland Dublin Galway Italy Florence (Florence Chapter) Milan (Milan Chapter) Naples (Rome Chapter) Rome (Rome Chapter) Japan Nagoya Osaka (Kansai Chapter) Tokyo (Kanto Chapter) Luxembourg Luxembourg City Mexico Puerto Vallarta (Costa Banderas Chapter) Ajijic (Lake Chapala Chapter) Mazatlan (Mazatlan Chapter) Mexico City San Miguel de Allende (San Miguel de Allende Chapter) Netherlands Amsterdam The Hague New Zealand Auckland Wellington Norway Oslo Panama Panama City Peru Lima Philippines Ortigas, Metro Manila Portugal Cascais Lisbon Russia Moscow Singapore Singapore Spain Barcelona (Barcelona Chapter) Madrid (Madrid Chapter) Sweden Stockholm (Stockholm Chapter) Gothenburg (Western Sweden Chapter) Halmstad (Western Sweden Chapter) Uddevalla (Western Sweden Chapter) Switzerland Geneva Zurich Thailand Bangkok Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai Chapter) Pattaya (Pattaya and Eastern Seaboard Chapter) United Kingdom Cambridge (Cambridge Chapter) London Oxford (Oxford Chapter) Edinburgh (Scotland Chapter) St. Andrews (Scotland Chapter) Ukraine Kyiv United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Dubai Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Provisional results Provisional results were the ballot counts for individual walk-in voting centers. Ballots sent by post, fax, and e-mail were not included. Provisional Results Date Location Sanders Clinton TotalSanders in %Clinton in % March 1 Canada – Vancouver East Sidehttp://www.londonforbernie.org/global-presidential-primary-whos-winning/ Global Presidential Primary: Who’s winning? londonforbernie.org 2016-03-06 2016-03-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305104007/http://www.londonforbernie.org/global-presidential-primary-whos-winning/ dead 88 44 13266.733.3 Costa Rica – Escazú https://www.ticotimes.net/2016/03/01/expats-feel-bern-democrat-global-primary-kicks-off-costa-rica Expats 'feel the Bern' as Democrat Global Primary kicks off in Costa Rica ticotimes.net 2016-03-03 20 6 2676.923.1 Denmark – Copenhagenhttp://cphpost.dk/news/bernie-sanders-wins-danish-primary.html Bernie Sanders wins Danish primary cphpost.dk 2016-03-02 2016-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303060253/http://cphpost.dk/news/bernie-sanders-wins-danish-primary.html dead 160 53 21375.124.9 France – Grenoble 35 6 4185.414.6 France – Marseille 31 23 5457.442.6 Germany – Munichhttps://twitter.com/MunichNOW_media/status/704780394579755018 Unofficial Munich Global Primary results twitter.com 2016-03-05 83 50 13362.437.6 Guatemala – La Antiguahttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1018023238274136&id=120794827996986 March 1st, Antigua, Guatemala facebook.com 2016-03-03 61 53 11453.546.5 Ireland – Dublinhttp://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/us/bernie-sanders-tops-poll-as-nomination-race-comes-to-dublin-1.2556109 Bernie Sanders tops poll as nomination race comes to Dublin irishtimes.com 2016-03-02 98 37 13572.627.4 Japan – Tokyohttps://www.facebook.com/groups/demsabroadjapan/permalink/10153728076091997/ We had a Super huge Tuesday turnout tonight at our Tokyo voting center Democrats Abroad Japan 2016-03-09 94 14 10887.013.0 Luxembourg – Luxembourg Cityhttp://www.wort.lu/en/politics/super-tuesday-in-luxembourg-sanders-wins-with-luxembourg-based-democrats-for-now-56d6b51e1bea9dff8fa73ca2 Sanders wins with Luxembourg-based Democrats, for now wort.lu 2016-03-03 2016-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303100944/http://www.wort.lu/en/politics/super-tuesday-in-luxembourg-sanders-wins-with-luxembourg-based-democrats-for-now-56d6b51e1bea9dff8fa73ca2 dead 40 25 6561.538.5 New Zealand – Wellingtonhttps://edition.cnn.com/2016/02/29/politics/democrats-abroad-primary/ Sanders leading in Democrats Abroad primary in New Zealand CNN.com 2016-03-02 21 6 2777.822.2 Spain – Barcelonahttp://www.thelocal.es/20160302/american-expats-in-spain-vote-sanders-in-super-tuesday-global-primary US expats vote for Sanders in 'Super Tuesday' primary thelocal.es 2016-03-02 85 36 12170.229.8 Spain – Madridhttp://www.elmundo.es/madrid/2016/03/02/56d62ae1e2704ec0198b45eb.html 'Supermartes' en un bar de Duque de Osuna ELMUNDO 2016-03-03 323 107 43075.124.9 Sweden – Gothenburghttps://www.facebook.com/dasweden/posts/10153254375211150 On Super Tuesday facebook.com 2016-03-03 60 20 8075.025.0 Switzerland – Genevahttp://www.watson.ch/Schweiz/USA/559806597-Amerikaner-in-der-Schweiz--Auch-im-51--Bundesstaat-hat-man-Angst-vor-Trump Amerikaner in der Schweiz: Auch im 51. Bundesstaat hat man Angst vor Trump Watson 2016-03-04 112 104 21651.948.1 Canada – Vancouver West SideMarch 2016 181 65 24673.626.4 United Kingdom – Cambridgehttps://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/uk-democrats-back-bernie-sanders-in-race-for-white-house-a3193896.html UK Democrats back Bernie Sanders in race for White House standard.co.uk 2016-03-02https://www.facebook.com/bernie2016london/posts/941560975922138 Britain is BERN-ing! facebook.com 2016-03-02 82 48 13063.136.9 United Kingdom – Edinburgh 231 62 29378.821.2 United Kingdom – London 387 243 63061.438.6 United Kingdom – Oxford 85 49 13463.436.6 March 2 Costa Rica – Greciahttp://www.ticotimes.net/2016/03/06/89785 Bernie Sanders ‘wins’ Costa Rica in Democrats Global Primary ticotimes.net 2016-03-06 33 15 4868.831.3 France – Rhone-Alpshttps://www.facebook.com/DemocratsAbroadRhoneAlps/posts/1033996473331458 The provisional results for the DA Rhone-Alps Democratic Presidential Primary are in! facebook.com 2016-03-07 35 6 4185.414.6 Thailand – Bangkokhttps://www.voanews.com/a/americans-get-to-vote-in-a-country-with-no-elections/3215903.html Americans Get to Vote in a Country With No Elections Voice of America 2016-03-03https://www.facebook.com/DemocratsAbroadThailand/posts/1032050663523598 Results from 1st poll facebook.com 2016-03-03 82 55 13759.940.1 March 3 Costa Rica – Pérez Zeledón 32 3 3591.48.6 Japan – Nagoyahttps://www.facebook.com/groups/demsabroadjapan/permalink/10153732357536997/ The unofficial results from our Nagoya polling station on March 3rd Democrats Abroad Japan 2016-03-09 27 1 2896.43.6 Sweden – Stockholmhttps://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153257972126150.1073741831.95044806149 Global Primary voting center in Stockholm facebook.com 2016-03-04 69 32 10168.331.7 Thailand – Pattayahttps://www.facebook.com/DemocratsAbroadThailand/posts/1032593670135964 Voting just completed in Pattaya! facebook.com 2016-03-04 15 11 2657.742.3 March 4 Costa Rica – Quepos 23 19 4254.845.2 France – Paris 141 54 19572.327.7 France – Toulouse 31 13 4470.529.5 Japan – Nagoyahttps://www.facebook.com/groups/demsabroadjapan/permalink/10153735896036997/ The unofficial results from our Nagoya polling station on March 4th Democrats Abroad Japan 2016-03-09 28 7 3580.020.0 Thailand – Bangkokhttps://www.facebook.com/DemocratsAbroadThailand/posts/1033709923357672 Photos from yesterday's Democrats Abroad Thailand voting station at the FCCT in Bangkok facebook.com 2016-03-05 73 32 10569.530.5 March 5 Australia – CanberraMarch 2016 28 16 4463.636.4 Costa Rica – San José 22 15 3759.540.5 Germany – Cologne/Bonnhttps://www.facebook.com/democratsabroad.germany.nrw/posts/10153410458012944 PRELIMINARY results for our very 1st official Global Primaries Polling Place in NRW facebook.com 2016-03-06 20 10 3066.733.3 Ireland – Galwayhttp://www.rte.ie/news/2016/0305/772862-irish-democrats-abroad/ Sanders wins a second Irish Democrats Abroad primary election rte.ie 2016-03-05 42 26 6861.838.2 Japan – Tokyohttps://www.facebook.com/groups/demsabroadjapan/permalink/10153738054636997/ The unofficial results from our Tokyo polling station on March 5th Democrats Abroad Japan 2016-03-09 85 16 10184.215.8 Spain – Barcelonahttp://www.lavanguardia.com/local/20160305/40228853401/bernie-sanders-gana-primarias-democratas-barcelona.html Bernie Sanders gana por goleada en las primarias demócratas de Barcelona lavanguardia.com 2016-03-05 169 58 22774.425.6 Sweden – Stockholmhttps://www.facebook.com/dasweden/posts/10153261400836150 More than 100 Americans turned out again today in Stockholm to vote in the #GlobalPrimary facebook.com 2016-03-05 87 41 12868.032.0 Switzerland – Zürichhttps://www.facebook.com/SwissDemocrats/posts/1217849251577588 Hello DACH facebook.com 2016-03-05 68 44 11260.739.3March 6 Germany – Düsseldorfhttps://www.facebook.com/democratsabroad.germany.nrw/posts/10153413450372944 Rien ne va plus – our Chapter Chair Beret Roots has posted the Bornheim/Cologne and Neuss/Düsseldorf Ballots to our International Chair Katie! Democrats Abroad Germany, NRW Chapter 2016-03-08 16 4 2080.020.0 Japan – Osakahttps://www.facebook.com/events/889260341172616/permalink/899671150131535/ Bernie Sanders Primary Rally – Osaka facebook.com 2016-03-05 117 10 12792.17.9 Panama – Panama Cityhttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=870650316376612&id=212338612207789 In person Democrats Abroad primary vote results at the Ancon Theatre Guild in Panama City Democrats Abroad Panama 2016-03-08 39 20 5966.133.9March 7 Singapore – Singaporehttp://expatbostonians.com/2016/03/08/democrats-abroad-global-primary/ Democrats Abroad Global Primary Expat Bostonians 2016-03-11https://www.reddit.com/r/SandersForPresident/comments/49hchz/singapore_da_results/ Singapore DA Results reddit 2016-03-11 45 68 11339.860.2March 8 Japan – Tokyohttps://www.facebook.com/groups/demsabroadjapan/permalink/10153747765346997/ The unofficial results from March 8th the final day of in-person voting in Tokyo Democrats Abroad Japan 2016-03-09 109 13 12289.310.7 Overall3,7131,640 5,35369.3630.64 Problems Voting center cancellation The scheduled March 1 voting location in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, was cancelled without prior notice. On March 3, the organizers posted an apology on Facebook.https://www.facebook.com/groups/democrats.abroad.vietnam/permalink/10154017748722059/ Dear DAVN members, Some of you were looking for DAVN center earlier this week but it was not available facebook.com 2016-03-07 Invalidation of ballots The Global Council of Democrats Abroad may be invalidating all ballots from the March 5 voting center in Moscow, Russia. This is due to the event being held at a different location than the location on the official list of voting centers.https://www.facebook.com/DemocratsAbroadRussia/posts/795092607263579 The Global Council of Democrats Abroad is concerned that the ballots cast on March 5th Democrats Abroad Russia 2016-03-07 E-mail voting failure The email system for accepting ballots was down for several hours on March 7, due to the system exceeding its daily bandwidth limithttps://www.facebook.com/DemsAbroad/posts/10156512038085005 Due to your fantastic response to our #GlobalPrimary, our e-mail has temporarily gone down facebook.com 2016-03-07https://www.facebook.com/DemsAbroad/posts/10156512319210005 UPDATE: We have two fixes on offer facebook.com 2016-03-07https://www.facebook.com/DemsAbroad/videos/10156464396680005/ Democrats Abroad facebook.com 2016-03-07 of 4000 MB at FastMail.https://www.reddit.com/r/SandersForPresident/comments/49f0f5/democrats_abroad_email_ballot_problems/ Democrats Abroad: Email Ballot Problems • /r/SandersForPresident reddit 2016-03-08 Results Postal mail ballots were to be dated no later than March 8, and were collected until 6 pm local time on March 13. The results of all ballots was scheduled for March 21.http://www.democratsabroad.org/first_super_tuesday_results_americans_in_new_zealand_make_their_voice_heard First Super Tuesday results: Americans in New Zealand make their voice heard democratsabroad.org 2016-03-02 Democrats Abroad will send 21 delegates (13 pledged, 8 unpledged/superdelegates) to the 2016 Democratic National Convention.https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/democratsabroad/pages/4724/attachments/original/1449845874/DPCA-Delegate_selection_plan-2016.pdf?1449845874 2016 Delegate Selection Plan for Democrats Abroad democratsabroad.org 2016-02-06 Each of the 8 unpledged delegates will cast a 1/2 vote, for a total of 4 delegate votes (21 pledged and unpledged delegates, 17 delegate votes).http://www.thegreenpapers.com/P16/DA-D Democrats Abroad Democratic Delegation 2016 thegreenpapers.com 2016-02-12 The results were released on March 21http://www.democratsabroad.org/global_presidential_primary_results Global Presidential Primary Results Democrats Abroad 2016-03-22 Democrats Abroad primary results – March 21, 2016 Candidate Popular vote Estimated delegate votes Count Percentage Pledged Unpledged Total Bernie Sanders 23,779 68.79% 9 1 10 Hillary Clinton 10,689 30.92% 4 2 6 Uncommitted 75 0.22% 0 1 1 Martin O'Malley (withdrawn) 21 0.06% 0 0 0 Rocky De La Fuente 6 0.02% 0 0 0 Total 34,570 100% 13 4 17 Source: The Green Papers Results by country/region RegionSandersClintonO'MalleyDe La FuenteUncommittedTotalPercent of totalAfghanistan 5200070.02%Americas NCC* 3231040004271.24%Argentina 6720100880.25%Asia-Pacific NCC* 5312421027762.24%Australia 6352371008732.53%Austria 2861221004091.18%Belgium 2271500003771.09%Brazil 101330001340.39%Cambodia 5212000640.19%Canada 21711087201232729.46%Chile 110450001550.45%Republic of China 303600013641.05%Colombia 6418000820.24%Costa Rica 239911003310.96%Czech Republic 403990005021.45%Denmark 358890014481.30%Dominican Republic53 3500004031.17%Egypt 415000460.13%EMEA NCC** 5771450017232.09%France 18251058601229018.39%Germany 210380511729178.44%Greece 117930002100.61%Guatemala 108650011740.50%Hong Kong 2131370013511.02%Hungary 92350001270.37%India 137600001970.57%Indonesia 75250001000.29%Ireland 3561560015131.48%Israel 2491600034121.19%Italy 5772690028482.45%Japan 117817600213563.92%Lebanon 296000350.10%Luxembourg 65450011110.32%Mexico 84853502313884.02%Netherlands 6212900019122.64%New Zealand 476630005391.56%Nigeria1 400050.01%Norway 3281020024321.25%Panama 107430001500.43%Peru 86240001100.32%Philippines 79590101390.40%Portugal 3923000620.18%Russian Federation 4817000650.19%Singapore107 1491022590.75%South Africa 57430001000.29%South Korea 682520017352.13%Spain 129540501517064.93%Sweden 5132020027172.07%Switzerland 4473190027682.22%Thailand 6812350029182.66%Turkey 126370001630.47%Ukraine 3011000410.12%United Arab Emirates 5413342038802.55%United Kingdom 28741726415461013.34%Vietnam 123150001380.40%TOTAL23,77910,6892167534,570Percent68.79%30.92%0.06%0.02%0.22%100.00% * NCC = Non-Country Committee ** EMEA = Europe, Middle East, and Africa See also Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2016 References 30em External links Democrats Abroad Global Presidential Primary Democrats Abroad 2016 Category:March 2016 in the United States