presidential primary
Americannoun
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Still, Ohio suspended in-person dining and postponed its presidential primary in 2020 as the virus spread.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
In 2020, more Texas Democrats voted than Republicans in the presidential primary, 2.1 million to two million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
In 2015, he was the first Democrat in Congress to endorse Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in the 2016 presidential primary, and in Congress he was known as a principled environmentalist and advocate for Indigenous communities.
From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated shortly after midnight on June 5, 1968, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles after celebrating his victory in the California presidential primary.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
Until 2021, Gabbard actually served as a Democratic member of Congress, and she ran in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.
From Slate • Nov. 14, 2024
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