A week after “uncommitted” made a surprising showing against President Joe Biden in the Michigan primary, voters around the nation had a chance to weigh whether “no preference” was preferable to the incumbent president.
14.6% in Minnesota Democratic primary
7.3% in Colorado Democratic primary
10.5% in North Carolina Democratic primary
3.3% in Tennessee Democratic Primary
11.2% in Massachusetts Democratic primary
Hrm. My (mail-in) ballot didn’t have uncommitted as an option. Is that only a thing in some states (it only had Biden and one other name).
Not all states have the option. Someone made a map
Thanks. Yep, only “qualified write-ins” in my state. I had considered sending mine in with nothing marked for the race, but it wouldn’t have mattered anyway. There was nothing else of interest on the ballot in my state (many had no candidate, more were running unopposed, and the only other two races had candidates with no web presence and only a single one (incumbent) with a ballot-o-pedia or similar).
For Texas I know the map is wrong, the republican ballot had uncommitted as an option, the Dem ballot did not