2024 Democratic Delegate Allocation: CALIFORNIA

Part 6 in a series exploring Democratic state-level delegate selection rules

CALIFORNIA

Election type: primary
Date: March 5
Number of delegates: 495 [pledged: 424 (92 at-large, 277 congressional district, 55 PLEO); unpledged: 71 automatic ]
Allocation method: proportional
Threshold to qualify for delegates: 15 percent
2020: proportional primary

Click to find the topline delegate information for other states and links to deeper dives on their methods of delegate allocation at FrontloadingHQ.

Looking for more on the overall Democratic delegate selection process for 2024 and how it differs from the Republican process? CLICK HERE.

2024 Democratic Delegate Selection Calendar — Take a closer look at a calendar of the events that will choose delegates to fill slots allocated to candidates in the primaries and caucuses.

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