Sentence examples for held a primary from inspiring English sources
The August date was one difference -- the state hasn't held a primary in August since 1970.
Not since 1977 have Nassau Republicans held a primary for the county executive nomination.
In Chihuahua the PRI, for the first time, held a primary election.
The state held a primary on Super Tuesday in 2008, and Mr. Romney finished a close third behind John McCain and Mike Huckabee.
After years of internal divisions and political irrelevance, they held a primary and united around Mr Capriles, a centrist state governor.
In 2008, Washington Republicans held a primary and a caucus, both of which selected some delegates, in a process that must have been confusing to voters.
It will hold a primary on November 13th.
The Democrats are also holding a primary here Tuesday.
Michigan, which holds a primary on Feb. 22, has demonstrated a penchant for surprise.
August, many people agreed, is a bad month to hold a primary.
South Carolina will hold a primary at least one week after New Hampshire.
