2016 Minnesota Republican presidential caucuses
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![]() Minnesota results by county Marco Rubio Ted Cruz Donald Trump Tie |
The 2016 Minnesota Republican presidential caucuses took place on March 1 in the U.S. state of Minnesota, during the Super Tuesday contests, as a part of the Republican Party's series of presidential primaries. It is notable because it is the only state that was won by Florida Senator Marco Rubio.
The Democratic Party held its Minnesota caucuses on the same day.
Results
Precinct Caucuses date: March 1, 2016
State Convention: May 20–21, 2016
National delegates: 38
Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Delegates | |
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Marco Rubio | 41,397 | 36.24% | 17 | |
Ted Cruz | 33,181 | 29.04% | 13 | |
Donald Trump | 24,473 | 21.42% | 8 | |
Ben Carson | 8,422 | 7.37% | 0 | |
John Kasich | 6,565 | 5.75% | 0 | |
Write-ins | 207 | 0.18% | 0 | |
Total | 114,245 | 100.00% | 38 | |
Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State |