jungle primaries
- plural of jungle primary.
Example Sentences
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California has "jungle primaries" meaning the top two candidates for governor and for LA mayor advance from the primary stage, regardless of party affiliation.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Also, California holds jungle primaries, in which everybody runs in the same primary, regardless of party affiliation, and the top two vote-getters head to a runoff in the general.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2024
Louisiana has used jungle primaries since 1975, with the exception of a three-year span for congressional elections.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
