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Discover LudwigThe term 'primary election' is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically refers to an election in which a political party chooses a candidate to be the party's nominee in a general election. For example: "The state's primary election will take place on June 3rd."
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primary election
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A preliminary election to select a political candidate of a political party.
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Debates drove the primary election cycle, too.
(That primary election was soon canceled).
Ms. Neal predicted that the primary election would be close.
The voter registration deadline for tomorrow's primary election has passed.
I voted for Bernie Sanders in the primary election.
The Times endorses Mr. Mathews in the Democratic primary election.
It was Don Johnson, in a primary election.
THERE was a Republican primary election in Alabama last month.
The primary election is scheduled for Sept. 10.
In the uncertainty department, there is the primary election date.
Not if he does it after the primary election.
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