News media endorsements in the 2024 United States presidential primaries

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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

= [[Joe Biden 2024 presidential campaign|Joe Biden]] =

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Publication

! State

! Endorsement date

! Ref.

data-sort-value=Boston Globe, The | The Boston Globe

| Massachusetts

| April 25, 2023

| {{cite web|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/04/25/opinion/president-biden-reelection-age-donald-trump/|title=The reasons to look beyond Joe Biden's age|date=April 25, 2023|work=The Boston Globe}}

Las Vegas Sun

| Nevada

| January 28, 2024

| {{cite news |title=Biden deserves his party’s renomination, then reelection |url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/jan/28/biden-deserves-his-partys-renomination-then-reelec/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |work=Las Vegas Sun |date=28 January 2024}}

data-sort-value=Seattle Times, The | The Seattle Times

|Washington

|February 2, 2024

|{{cite web |title=The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Joe Biden for U.S. president |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/the-seattle-times-editorial-board-recommends-joe-biden-for-u-s-president/ |publisher=The Seattle Times |access-date=25 February 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240203142846/https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/the-seattle-times-editorial-board-recommends-joe-biden-for-u-s-president/ |archive-date=3 February 2024 |date=2 February 2024 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription}}

Los Angeles Sentinel

|California

|February 8, 2024

|{{Cite news |date=February 8, 2024 |title=Sentinel Slate 2024 |url=https://lasentinel.net/sentinel-endorsements-for-2024.html |work=Los Angeles Sentinel}}

data-sort-value=Austin Chronicle, The | The Austin Chronicle

|Texas

|February 16, 2024

|{{Cite web |title=March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents |url=https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2024-02-16/march-2024-primary-election-endorsements/ |access-date=2024-02-15 |website=www.austinchronicle.com |language=en-US}}

Santa Barbara Independent

|California

|February 16, 2024

|{{Cite web |author=Indy Staff |date=2024-02-15 |title=Endorsements for the March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election |url=https://www.independent.com/2024/02/15/endorsements-for-the-march-5-2024-presidential-primary-election/ |access-date=2024-02-16 |website=The Santa Barbara Independent |language=en-US}}

San Antonio Express-News

|Texas

|February 18, 2024

|{{cite news |author1=Express-News Editorial Board |title=Editorial: Haley best option in GOP presidential primary, Biden for Dems |url=https://www.expressnews.com/opinion/editorial/article/nikki-haley-trump-biden-18659743.php |access-date=2024-03-03 |work=San Antonio Express-News |date=18 February 2024 |url-access=subscription}}

Houston Chronicle

|Texas

|February 19, 2024

|{{cite news |title=We endorse Joe Biden for President of the United States in the Democratic Primary (Opinion) |work=Houston Chronicle |date=February 19, 2024 |access-date=February 25, 2024 |url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/joe-biden-2024-democratic-primary-president-18670527.php}}

data-sort-value=Palm Beach Post, The | The Palm Beach Post

|Florida

|February 24, 2024

|{{Cite web |last=Lynch |first=Benjamin |date=2024-02-23 |title=Donald Trump's hometown newspaper endorses Joe Biden |url=https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-hometown-florida-newspaper-endorses-joe-biden-1872801 |access-date=2024-02-23 |website=Newsweek |language=en}}

Bay Area Reporter

|California

|February 27, 2024

|{{Cite news |title=B.A.R. election endorsements |url=https://www.ebar.com/story.php?ch=opinion&sc=editorial&id=331307 |work=Bay Area Reporter}}

Eugene Weekly

|Oregon

|May 2, 2024

|{{Cite web |title=Voters, Mark Your Ballots – Eugene Weekly |url=https://eugeneweekly.com/2024/05/02/voters-mark-your-ballots/ |access-date=2024-05-16 |website=eugeneweekly.com}}

= [[Dean Phillips 2024 presidential campaign|Dean Phillips]] =

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Conway Daily Sun

| New Hampshire

| January 19, 2024

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New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester)

| New Hampshire

| January 22, 2024

| {{cite news |title=Dean Phillips: A reasonable alternative |work=New Hampshire Union Leader |date=January 23, 2024 |orig-date=January 22, 2024 |url=https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/editorials/dean-phillips-a-reasonable-alternative/article_09f83602-b8a4-11ee-9ef7-2f25374320d4.html |url-access=subscription}}

data-sort-value=Detroit News|The Detroit News

| Michigan

| February 7, 2024

| {{cite web |title=Editorial: Our endorsement for the Michigan Democratic primary |url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/02/07/editorial-our-endorsement-for-the-michigan-democratic-primary/72481952007/ |publisher=The Detroit News |access-date=10 February 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240209183920/https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/02/07/editorial-our-endorsement-for-the-michigan-democratic-primary/72481952007/ |archive-date=9 February 2024 |date=7 February 2024 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription}}

= Uncommitted =

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

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Publication

! State

! Endorsement date

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data-sort-value="Metro Times"| Metro Times (Detroit)

| Michigan

| February 15, 2024

| {{Cite web |author=Metro Times editorial staff |title=Metro Times endorses ‘uncommitted’ in 2024 presidential primary |url=https://www.metrotimes.com/news/metro-times-endorses-uncommitted-in-2024-presidential-primary-35461327 |access-date=2024-02-16 |work=Metro Times}}

data-sort-value="Arab American News"| The Arab American News (Dearborn)

| Michigan

| February 24, 2024

| {{Cite web |title=On Feb. 27: Punish Biden, VOTE “uncommitted.” But, VOTE YES for the schools and college millage proposals |url=https://arabamericannews.com/2024/02/24/on-feb-27-punish-biden-vote-uncommitted-but-vote-yes-for-the-schools-and-college-millage-proposals/ |access-date=2024-02-27 |work=The Arab American News}}

data-sort-value="Stranger"| The Stranger (Seattle)

| Washington

| February 27, 2024

| {{Cite web |author=Stranger Election Control Board |title=The Stranger Endorses Uncommitted Delegates for the March 12, 2024 Presidential Primary Election |url=https://www.thestranger.com/elections-2024/2024/02/27/79404892/the-stranger-endorses-uncommitted-delegates-for-the-march-12-2024-presidential-primary-election |access-date=2024-02-27 |website=The Stranger |language=en}}

Republicans

= [[Ron DeSantis 2024 presidential campaign|Ron DeSantis]] =

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! State

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data-sort-value=Sioux City Journal | Sioux City Journal

| Iowa

| January 13, 2024

| {{cite news |title=Our Opinion: DeSantis represents GOP's best choice in Iowa caucuses |url=https://siouxcityjournal.com/opinion/editorial/president-iowa-desantis-siouxcity-journal-republicans-caucuses-whitehouse-biden/article_3c850fb2-b0b8-11ee-8518-2b74e7301683.html |access-date=2024-01-14 |work=Sioux City Journal |date=13 January 2024}}

= [[Nikki Haley 2024 presidential campaign|Nikki Haley]] =

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data-sort-value=Post and Courier, The | The Post and Courier (Charleston)

| South Carolina

| October 21, 2023

| {{cite news |title=Editorial: One GOP candidate can defeat Trump. Clear the field for Haley. |work=The Post and Courier |date=October 21, 2023 |url=https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-one-gop-candidate-can-defeat-trump-clear-the-field-for-haley/article_f805cfde-6d00-11ee-a8e9-f7d028b02e2a.html}}

data-sort-value=Conway Daily Sun | Conway Daily Sun

| New Hampshire

| January 19, 2024

| {{cite news |title=No Easy Choices |url=https://www.conwaydailysun.com/opinion/editorials/no-easy-choices/article_a7c28eee-b478-11ee-88e0-3bf996244940.html |access-date=2024-01-21 |work=Conway Daily Sun |date=19 January 2024}}

data-sort-value=New Hampshire Union Leader | New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester)

| New Hampshire

| January 20, 2024

| {{cite news |title=Where there's smoke, there's fire: Nikki Haley is our choice for the 2024 First in the Nation Primary |url=https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/editorials/where-theres-smoke-theres-fire-nikki-haley-is-our-choice-for-the-2024-first-in/article_9d248a32-b71b-11ee-97e7-0fe4f8ed2c23.html |access-date=2024-01-21 |work=New Hampshire Union Leader |date=20 January 2024}}

data-sort-value=Boston Globe | The Boston Globe

| Massachusetts

| January 21, 2024

| {{cite news |title=If you can, pick a GOP ballot in New Hampshire — and use it to stop Donald Trump |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/01/21/opinion/haley-trump-new-hampshire-republican-gop-primary/ |access-date=2024-01-21 |work=The Boston Globe |date=21 January 2024}}

Las Vegas Weekly

| Nevada

| January 25, 2024

| {{cite news |author1=Las Vegas Weekly Staff |title=Primary Picks: Nikki Haley Is the GOP's Best Hope for a Return to Sanity |url=https://lasvegasweekly.com/news/2024/jan/25/primary-picks-nikki-haley-is-the-gops-best-hope/ |access-date=2024-02-29 |work=Las Vegas Weekly |date=25 January 2024}}

Las Vegas Sun

| Nevada

| January 28, 2024

| {{cite news |title=Trump isn’t man enough to face Haley in a fair fight |url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/jan/28/trump-isnt-man-enough-to-face-haley-in-a-fair-figh/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |work=Las Vegas Sun |date=28 January 2024}}

data-sort-value=Seattle Times|The Seattle Times

|Washington

|February 2, 2024

|{{Cite web |date=2024-02-02 |title=The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: In the GOP primary, Haley is only credible candidate {{!}} Editorial |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/the-seattle-times-editorial-board-recommends-in-the-gop-primary-haley-is-only-credible-candidate/ |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=The Seattle Times |language=en-US}}

data-sort-value=Detroit News|The Detroit News

|Michigan

|February 7, 2024

|{{cite web |title=Editorial: Our endorsement for the Michigan Republican primary |url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/02/07/editorial-our-endorsement-for-the-michigan-republican-primary/72484749007/ |publisher=The Detroit News |access-date=10 February 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240208030822/https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/editorials/2024/02/07/editorial-our-endorsement-for-the-michigan-republican-primary/72484749007/ |archive-date=8 February 2024 |date=7 February 2024 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription}}

San Antonio Express-News

|Texas

|February 18, 2024

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Houston Chronicle

|Texas

|February 19, 2024

|{{Cite news |author=The Editorial Board |title=We endorse Nikki Haley for president in the GOP primary (Opinion) |url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/endorsements/article/nikki-haley-endorsement-gop-primary-18672028.php |access-date=2024-02-19 |work=Houston Chronicle |language=en}}

= [[Asa Hutchinson 2024 presidential campaign|Asa Hutchinson]] =

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data-sort-value=Storm Lake Times Pilot | Storm Lake Times Pilot

| Iowa

| January 10, 2024

| {{cite web |last1=Cullen |first1=Art |title=Editorial: Caucus for Hutchinson |url=https://www.stormlake.com/articles/editorial-caucus-for-hutchinson/ |publisher=Storm Lake Times Pilot |access-date=13 January 2024 |date=10 January 2024}}

= [[List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign primary endorsements|Donald Trump]] =

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data-sort-value=Rhino Times | Rhino Times (Greensboro)

| North Carolina

| February 27, 2024

| {{Cite web |last=Hammer |first=John |date=2024-02-27 |title=Rhino Endorsements In Republican Primary |url=https://www.rhinotimes.com/featured-article/rhino-endorsements-in-republican-primary/ |access-date=2024-02-27 |website=The Rhino Times of Greensboro |language=en-US}}

See also

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