1944 Democratic Party presidential primaries

1944 Democratic Party presidential primaries
March 14 to May 19, 1944
 
Candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt Uncommitted Claude R. Linger
Home state New York – West Virginia
Contests won 7 6 1
Popular vote 1,324,006 478,567 59,282
Percentage 70.9% 25.6% 3.2%
Previous Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

 Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Presidential primaries were organized by the Democratic Party to select delegates to determine the party's nominees in the 1944 United States presidential election. Voting took place from March 14 to May 19, 1944, in 14 U.S. states. The incumbent president of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt won the majority of contests and was nominated for an unprecedented fourth term by the 1944 Democratic National Convention.

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