Sentence examples for primary to win from inspiring English sources

Mr. Giuliani suggested that he might seek a primary to win the Conservative Party's support.

Three Republicans competed in the primary to win a shot at facing the incumbent governor, John Baldacci, in November.

(In fact, Senator John McCain of Arizona narrowly edged out Mr. Romney in the 2008 primary to win the state).

Gore, as Bill Clinton's vice president for eight years, was the clear favourite in the primary to win the Democratic nomination.

Mr. Suozzi said he planned to use the same formula he used in the primary to win the general election, only he would reach out to Republicans as well as to Democrats.

And Mr. Giuliani's campaign responded to the news of Mr. DioGuardi's announcement by warning that it might seek to force a Conservative Party primary to win Mr. Giuliani its line.

Louisiana law requires state and local candidates to gain a majority in primaries to win election.

In late 2005 Calderón decisively defeated Santiago Creel in internal party primaries to win the PAN candidacy.

Louisiana uses a similar open system, but requires state and local candidates to gain a majority in primaries to win election or face a runoff.

Mitt Romney, the all-but-official Republican nominee, is a Mormon, and has struggled throughout the primaries to win the backing of evangelical voters.

How is it possible for Senator Clinton gain enough pledged delegates in the remaining primaries to win the nomination?