News media endorsements in the 2024 United States presidential primaries

Newspapers and other news media in the United States traditionally endorse candidates for party nomination for President of the United States, and later endorse one of the ultimate nominees for president. Below is a list of notable endorsements by news media in 2024, by candidate, for each primary race.

Democrats

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Publication State Endorsement date Ref.
The Boston Globe Massachusetts April 25, 2023 [1]
Las Vegas Sun Nevada January 28, 2024 [2]
The Seattle Times Washington February 2, 2024 [3]
Los Angeles Sentinel California February 8, 2024 [4]
The Austin Chronicle Texas February 16, 2024 [5]
Santa Barbara Independent California February 16, 2024 [6]
San Antonio Express-News Texas February 18, 2024 [7]
Houston Chronicle Texas February 19, 2024 [8]
The Palm Beach Post Florida February 24, 2024 [9]
Bay Area Reporter California February 27, 2024 [10]
Eugene Weekly Oregon May 2, 2024 [11]
Publication State Endorsement date Ref.
Conway Daily Sun New Hampshire January 19, 2024 [12]
New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester) New Hampshire January 22, 2024 [13]
The Detroit News Michigan February 7, 2024 [14]

Uncommitted

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The following publications specifically endorsed a vote for "uncommitted" delegates, which is an option in some presidential primaries.

Publication State Endorsement date Ref.
Metro Times (Detroit) Michigan February 15, 2024 [15]
The Arab American News (Dearborn) Michigan February 24, 2024 [16]
The Stranger (Seattle) Washington February 27, 2024 [17]

Republicans

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Publication State Endorsement date Ref.
Sioux City Journal Iowa January 13, 2024 [18]
Publication State Endorsement date Ref.
The Post and Courier (Charleston) South Carolina October 21, 2023 [19]
Conway Daily Sun New Hampshire January 19, 2024 [12]
New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester) New Hampshire January 20, 2024 [20]
The Boston Globe Massachusetts January 21, 2024 [21]
Las Vegas Weekly Nevada January 25, 2024 [22]
Las Vegas Sun Nevada January 28, 2024 [23]
The Seattle Times Washington February 2, 2024 [24]
The Detroit News Michigan February 7, 2024 [25]
San Antonio Express-News Texas February 18, 2024 [7]
Houston Chronicle Texas February 19, 2024 [26]
Publication State Endorsement date Ref.
Storm Lake Times Pilot Iowa January 10, 2024 [27]
Publication State Endorsement date Ref.
Rhino Times (Greensboro) North Carolina February 27, 2024 [28]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The reasons to look beyond Joe Biden's age". The Boston Globe. April 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "Biden deserves his party's renomination, then reelection". Las Vegas Sun. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  3. ^ "The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Joe Biden for U.S. president". The Seattle Times. 2 February 2024. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Sentinel Slate 2024". Los Angeles Sentinel. February 8, 2024.
  5. ^ "March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  6. ^ Indy Staff (2024-02-15). "Endorsements for the March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election". The Santa Barbara Independent. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  7. ^ a b Express-News Editorial Board (18 February 2024). "Editorial: Haley best option in GOP presidential primary, Biden for Dems". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  8. ^ "We endorse Joe Biden for President of the United States in the Democratic Primary (Opinion)". Houston Chronicle. February 19, 2024. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  9. ^ Lynch, Benjamin (2024-02-23). "Donald Trump's hometown newspaper endorses Joe Biden". Newsweek. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
  10. ^ "B.A.R. election endorsements". Bay Area Reporter.
  11. ^ "Voters, Mark Your Ballots – Eugene Weekly". eugeneweekly.com. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  12. ^ a b "No Easy Choices". Conway Daily Sun. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  13. ^ "Dean Phillips: A reasonable alternative". New Hampshire Union Leader. January 23, 2024 [January 22, 2024].
  14. ^ "Editorial: Our endorsement for the Michigan Democratic primary". The Detroit News. 7 February 2024. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  15. ^ Metro Times editorial staff. "Metro Times endorses 'uncommitted' in 2024 presidential primary". Metro Times. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  16. ^ "On Feb. 27: Punish Biden, VOTE "uncommitted." But, VOTE YES for the schools and college millage proposals". The Arab American News. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  17. ^ Stranger Election Control Board. "The Stranger Endorses Uncommitted Delegates for the March 12, 2024 Presidential Primary Election". The Stranger. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  18. ^ "Our Opinion: DeSantis represents GOP's best choice in Iowa caucuses". Sioux City Journal. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  19. ^ "Editorial: One GOP candidate can defeat Trump. Clear the field for Haley". The Post and Courier. October 21, 2023.
  20. ^ "Where there's smoke, there's fire: Nikki Haley is our choice for the 2024 First in the Nation Primary". New Hampshire Union Leader. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  21. ^ "If you can, pick a GOP ballot in New Hampshire — and use it to stop Donald Trump". The Boston Globe. 21 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  22. ^ Las Vegas Weekly Staff (25 January 2024). "Primary Picks: Nikki Haley Is the GOP's Best Hope for a Return to Sanity". Las Vegas Weekly. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  23. ^ "Trump isn't man enough to face Haley in a fair fight". Las Vegas Sun. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  24. ^ "The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: In the GOP primary, Haley is only credible candidate | Editorial". The Seattle Times. 2024-02-02. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
  25. ^ "Editorial: Our endorsement for the Michigan Republican primary". The Detroit News. 7 February 2024. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  26. ^ The Editorial Board. "We endorse Nikki Haley for president in the GOP primary (Opinion)". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  27. ^ Cullen, Art (10 January 2024). "Editorial: Caucus for Hutchinson". Storm Lake Times Pilot. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  28. ^ Hammer, John (2024-02-27). "Rhino Endorsements In Republican Primary". The Rhino Times of Greensboro. Retrieved 2024-02-27.