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Jason Michael Palmer (born December 1, 1971) is an American businessman, entrepreneur, investor, and politician who was a candidate in the 2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries. Palmer won the 2024 American Samoa Democratic presidential caucuses , with 51 votes compared to 40 for Joe Biden .
Biden unexpectedly lost the popular vote to lesser-known candidate Jason Palmer, [3] making Biden the first incumbent president to lose a contested presidential primary since Jimmy Carter lost 12 primaries to Ted Kennedy in 1980. [4] Palmer had three campaign staffers on the island and held several virtual events prior to the caucuses.
President Joe Biden was handed his first defeat so far in the Democratic presidential primary by a man who very few knew before Tuesday night: venture capitalist Jason Palmer.
Jason Palmer, an education technology venture capitalist and former staffer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, won the American Samoa Democratic caucus Tuesday, NBC News projects.
Democratic presidential candidate Jason Palmer speaks during an interview at a hotel in Washington, D.C., on March 5, 2024. ... but to be the first Democratic challenger to an incumbent president ...
It was initially reported by the American Samoa Democratic Party that Jason Palmer won four delegates, while Joe Biden won two. The same day, the delegate count was corrected, with Palmer and Biden winning three delegates each. [4] Biden unexpectedly lost the popular vote to lesser-known candidate Palmer. [5]
[1] [2] Other than Biden, the only presidential candidates who were awarded pledged delegates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention based on the results of the primaries were incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative Dean Phillips and businessman Jason Palmer.
Jason Palmer, the little-known Democratic presidential hopeful who notched a surprising primary win in American Samoa, suspended his campaign Wednesday.