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Primary election

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primarynounFirst or earliest in a group or series.
preprimarynounAn election that takes place before a primary election.
preselectionnoun(politics) The process by which a candidate for public office is selected, usually by a political party
preelectionnounAn election beforehand.
firehouse primarynoun(US politics) A state primary election run by a political party rather than by the government.
prepollnounAn advance or preliminary poll.
invisible primarynoun(US, politics) The period between when major political candidates show interest in running for president and when the primaries and caucuses actually begin.
superprimarynoun(informal, US) A primary election for president that takes place on the same day across a wide geographic area covering many voters.
megaprimarynoun(informal, US) A primary election for president that takes place on the same day across a wide geographic area covering many voters.
primaryingnoun(US, politics) Mounting a challenge to an incumbent office-holder in a party primary.
snap electionnoun(politics) An election that is called earlier than the regularly scheduled election time.
prelimnoun(informal) Something preliminary, such as a trial, report, race, etc.
special electionnoun(politics, government, Philippines, US) An election scheduled at other than the usual date for a specific purpose, often to fill an office that has become vacant before the incumbent has completed the term.
preëlectionnounDated spelling of preelection.
polling daynoun(politics) The day voting takes place in a local, general, or national election, apart from postal votes made beforehand.
precandidatenounA person approved as a possible candidate.
pretrialBefore a trial.
preliminarynounA preparation for a main matter; an introduction.
early voternounA person who votes earlier than the election date, for example by voting by mail.
preconventionnounA preliminary convention.

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