United States Presidential Election, 2024 (BLZ World)

Summary
The 2024 United States Presidential Election was held on November 5, 2024. The candidates included Texas Governor Joaquín Castro, Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton and activist and 2016 Green Party vice-presidential nominee Ajamu Baraka. Castro received 341 electoral college votes, a majority, making him the 46th President of the United States. Cotton received 197 and Baraka received 0.

Democratic Nomination
4,763 Available, 2383 To Win The Democratic nomination was very quick as most of the party united around Joaquin Castro. Castro had a small opposition from Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley. However, Merkley endorsed Castro on April 23, 2024, before the end of the primaries. Merkley's base was mostly built around former Bernie Sanders supporters and left-wing individuals.

Republican Nomination
2,472 Available, 1237 To Win

27,732,954 Votes Cast

The candidates for the Republican Nomination included Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Fmr. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Senator Todd Young of Indiana and Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming.

Since there was very little candidates in the race, there were only 7 debates. The debates consisted of the 4 main candidates and got anywhere from 3 million to 9 million people watching per debate. Sen. Cotton dominated almost every debate and was the winner of every one (according to online polling). The debates were at the following dates and the following places: