1944 Democratic Party presidential primaries

Selection of the Democratic Party nominee April 2025 July 2022 1944 Democratic Party presidential primaries United States 1912 primary no 1940 Democratic Party presidential primaries 1940 1948 Democratic Party presidential primaries 1948 March 14 to May 19, 1944 150x150px File:1944 portrait of FDR (1)(small).jpg 00308F Franklin D. Roosevelt New York 7 1,324,006 70.9% NOTA Option Logo 3x4.svg Uncommitted 000000 – 6 478,567 25.6% 3x4.svg Claude R. Linger 916f6f West Virginia 1 59,282 3.2% File:1944 Democratic Party presidential primaries.svg 350px #00308f Franklin D. Roosevelt 1 #916f6f Claude R. Linger 1 #000000 Unpledged 1 Democratic nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential primaries were organized by the Democratic Party to select delegates to determine the party's nominees in the 1944 United States presidential election. Voting took place from March 14 to May 19, 1944, in 14 U.S. states. The incumbent president of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt won the majority of contests and was nominated for an unprecedented fourth term by the 1944 Democratic National Convention.Congressional Quarterly 2010 395–96 Contests DateContestPopular voteCongressional Quarterly 2010 395–96 McGillivray Scammon 1994 912–13 Roosevelt Uncommitted Others March 14 New Hampshire — 6,772fdr Votes for formally unpledged pro-Roosevelt delegates.(100.0%) — April 5 Wisconsin 49,632(94.3%) — 3,014(5.7%) April 11 Illinois 47,961(99.3%) — 343(0.3%) Nebraska 37,405(99.2%) — 319(0.8%) April 25 Massachusetts — 57,299fdr(100.0%) — Pennsylvania 322,469(99.7%) — 961(0.3%) May 2 Alabama — 116,922fdr(100.0%) — Florida — 118,518Split between pro-Roosevelt and pro-Byrd delegates.(100.0%) — South Dakota — 14,141Split between two pro-Roosevelt lists.(100.0%) — May 9 Ohio — 164,915(100.0%) — West Virginia — — 59,282Votes for Claude R. Linger.(100.0%) May 16 California 770,222(100.0%) — — New Jersey 16,884(99.6%) — 60Votes for Thomas E. Dewey.(0.4%) May 19 Oregon 79,833(98.7%) — 1,057(1.3%) TOTAL 1,324,006(70.9%) 478,567(25.6%) 65,036(3.5%) See also 1944 Republican Party presidential primaries White primary Notes References Bibliography Congressional Quarterly Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections 6th 2010 Congressional Quarterly Washington D.C. https://archive.org/details/cq-press-guide-to-u.-s.-elections-6th-edition-congressional-quarterlys-guide-to-u-s-elections-2009 McGillivray Alice V. Scammon Richard M. America at the Polls, 1920–1956: Harding to Eisenhower 1994 Congressional Quarterly Washington, D.C. https://archive.org/details/americaatpollsha1920-1956unse_t1n1