Republicans - Open and Closed Primaries

Democrats - Open and Closed Contests

Below is a breakdown of which states and territories hold open contests and which hold closed contests in the Republican contests.

Closed		Open		Open **
Alaska Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware DC Florida Guam Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Nebraska Nevada New Mexico New York North Dakota Northern Marianas Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Dakota Utah Virgin Islands Washington Wyoming		Alabama American Samoa Arkansas Illinois Indiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Puerto Rico South Carolina Tennessee Texa Vermont Virginia Wisconsin		Georgia Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina Ohio Rhode Island West Virginia

Open** 
Republicans and Independents can vote in these primaries, but Democrats cannot.