Sentence examples for a primary run from inspiring English sources

Representative Joe Sestak, a Democrat, has said he is weighing a primary run against Mr. Specter.

He also briefly considered a primary run against Mr. Christie in the governor's race.

What the heck, you can't stop somebody from running in a primary, so if they want to run in a primary, run".

He would be the latest boldface name to weigh a run for the seat this fall; a former Tennessee congressman, Harold E. Ford Jr., is mulling a primary run against Ms. Gillibrand, a fellow Democrat, and will make a decision in the next few weeks.

Jonas is rumored to be considering a primary run against Saslaw.

And Booker has not said whether he would be willing to take on Lautenberg in a primary run if the senator tries to keep his seat.

After failing to win 50 per cent support in a first round of voting among Democrats to select their candidate in February, he is now fighting for his political life with a primary run-off set for 7 April.

He won a primary run-off in 2010 against the son of legendary Senator Strom Thurmond by 69-31 mandin and has faced only token opposition in the general election (winning by 65-29 in 2010, and 62-36 in 2012).

In American drama, for example, the debating candidates soon come down to a primary run-off between something by Eugene O'Neill – probably Long Day's Journey into Night (1956), which brings the poignancy of having been posthumously premiered – and either Death of a Salesman (1949) or The Crucible (1953) by Arthur Miller.

In solidly Republican Utah, veteran U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch cruised to an easy victory Tuesday night against a Tea Party movement-backed challenger who managed to eke out enough votes at the state's Republican nominating convention to force a primary run-off there.

"Basically you're changing from a primary campaign that runs on fumes and volunteers to a national campaign".