{"id":104985,"date":"2024-04-03T03:03:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T03:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/rhode-island-2024-primary-results-biden-trump-projected-to-win\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T03:03:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T03:03:36","slug":"rhode-island-2024-primary-results-biden-trump-projected-to-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/rhode-island-2024-primary-results-biden-trump-projected-to-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhode Island 2024 primary results: Biden, Trump projected to win"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-02\/Getty_040224_WhiteHouseSTOCK_0.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Getty Images &#8211; STOCK<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(WASHINGTON) &#8212; Rhode Island&#8217;s presidential primary was Tuesday and President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump were the only major remaining candidates, having clinched their parties&#8217; nominations last month.<\/p>\n<p>ABC News reports that Biden and Trump are projected to win the Democratic and Republican races.<br \/>There were 19 Republican delegates up for grabs, one of the smallest amounts among the states. There were 26 Democratic delegates available to win.<\/p>\n<p>Polling hours varied by county. Voters must have presented a valid photo ID at their polling place.<\/p>\n<p>Mail ballot applications must have been received by March 12 and then returned via mail or at a drop box by 8 p.m. on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Early voting ran from March 13 through Monday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>State significance<\/strong><br \/>The presidential primary in Rhode Island, typically held on the fourth Tuesday in April, was moved from April 23 to April 2 to avoid occurring during Passover.<\/p>\n<p>Rhode Island has been solidly Democratic in presidential races for nearly four decades. Biden won the general election in 2020 with 59% of the vote.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Images &#8211; STOCK (WASHINGTON) &#8212; Rhode Island&#8217;s presidential primary was Tuesday and President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump were the only major remaining candidates, having clinched their parties&#8217; nominations last month. ABC News reports that Biden and Trump are projected to win the Democratic and Republican races.There<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/rhode-island-2024-primary-results-biden-trump-projected-to-win\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104985"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}