To the contrary of one of your answerers who laughed at my question, Bill Clinton mentioned that Puerto Rico , in fact, DOES HAVE primary delegate votes. Why? How does it qualify, given that it isn't a state?|||Puerto Rico is part of the US - it is a territory. Guam also votes!|||We can only vote in the primaries, not in the general elections. So, we're not like the states, we can't elect the President. Report Abuse |||puerto rico is a protectorate of the USA like guam or samoa.|||Because it is still apart of the USA.|||It is an American Territory with all thr rights of a state. Read your history book, mate.|||The criteria for determining primary delegates is set by the political parties.|||Spanish American War 1898. we won an acquired an empire. Puerto Rico, Us Virgin Islands, Guam and the Philippines. the Philippines are now independent.

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