Sentence examples for primary for the first from inspiring English sources

Norwich was holding a mayoral primary for the first time after changing the city charter.

"As it turned out, providence may have smiled on us," he said, because Texas will now have a consequential Democratic primary for the first time in decades.

In Idaho, two candidates in last month's Republican primary for the First District House seat said they favored repeal, including the winner, Raul Labrador.

So was Gov. Michael O. Leavitt, who is running for a third term against three challengers and failed to reach 60percentt in any of three ballots, putting him in a primary for the first time since 1992.

William F. Milford, a farmer in the Suffolk County community of Southold, said his misgivings about Mr. Bush led him to vote in a primary for the first time.

BLACKWOOD, N.J. — From the spectacle of a visit by a former president to the buzz of informal gatherings in living rooms and coffee shops across New Jersey, Democrats find themselves in a competitive Democratic presidential primary for the first time in a generation.

For example, if the lung cancer was a secondary and treatment was required for the primary first.

And he is now visiting New Hampshire, home to the first primary, for the second time in three months.

But fate intervened when he lost his first political gambit in 1974 to Christopher Dodd during a primary for the second Congressional District.

Smaller contests — the Democratic primary for the Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, for instance, and the primary for the eleventh district in the New York State Assembly — were scanned for national meaning, too, and taken as tests of the strength of the Sanders coalition.

Smaller contests the Democratic primary for the Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, for instance, and the primary for the eleventh district in the New York State Assembly were scanned for national meaning, too, and taken as tests of the strength of the Sanders coalition.