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Presidential Primary Election

Presidential Primary Election: Primary election in which voters choose the delegates to the presidential nominating conventions allotted to their states by…

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Definition

Primary election in which voters choose the delegates to the presidential nominating conventions allotted to their states by the national party committees.

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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NIST Election Terminology Glossary, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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