Sentence examples for primary finish from inspiring English sources

After yet another second place primary finish, the presidential campaign of Senator Hillary Clinton breaks down.

Mr. Quinn stumbled to the Democratic primary finish line after a difficult first year in office and a surprisingly tough campaign fight against Dan Hynes, the comptroller.

In Los Angeles on Tuesday, Antonio Villaraigosa, the former speaker of the California State Assembly, won a commanding first-place primary finish in the race to succeed the Republican Richard J. Riordan as mayor of the country's second largest city.

To his admirers, Mr. Ramirez is an up-from-the-bootstraps organizer who has rebuilt the borough's Democratic machine and forged the Hispanic and black coalition that was instrumental to Mr. Ferrer's first-place primary finish.

After Blankenship's third-place primary finish, Senate Leadership Fund didn't exactly hide its excitement. .

While Mr. Obama won the Iowa caucuses and the South Carolina primary, finishing a close second in New Hampshire and Nevada, he spent more than a year introducing himself to voters in those states.

It is unclear what impact Mr. Giuliani's weak poll numbers and poor primary finishes have had on his fund-raising, as new quarterly campaign spending reports will not be filed until the end of the month.

Wilson couldn't get out of the Republican primary, finishing a badly beaten fourth.

That didn't change on Saturday, when Rubio lost the South Carolina Republican primary, finishing behind angry rich guy Donald Trump for the third time this primary season.

Giuliani only garnered a slim 18percentt of voters in Florida's primary, finishing just a few points ahead of scantly-funded Mike Huckabee.

Orly Taitz didn't come remotely close to advancing her bid for California attorney general in Tuesday's open primary, finishing second-to-last in a crowded field of seven candidates.