2016 Minnesota Republican presidential caucuses

2016 Minnesota Republican presidential caucuses

March 1, 2016 (2016-03-01)

Candidate Marco Rubio Ted Cruz Donald Trump Home state Florida Texas New York Delegate count 17 13 8 Popular vote 41,397 33,181 24,473 Percentage 36.24% 29.04% 21.42%   Candidate Ben Carson John Kasich Home state Maryland Ohio Delegate count 0 0 Popular vote 8,422 6,565 Percentage 7.37% 5.75%

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

2016 Minnesota Republican caucuses results

Candidate		Votes	Percentage	Delegates
	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