primary election

1 The presidential nominating process involves States primary elections and party meetings known as Caucuses.

总统提名程序包括州预选和党派大会，也就是核心小组会议。

2 What we have now is so out of kilter that senatorial candidates can barely tend to their duties a year before the first primary.

我们现在的选举制度完全处于失衡状态，来自参议院的候选人居然在预选之前一年就不能去履行自己作为参议员的职责了。

3 The Democratic primary was held this month.

民主党候选人初选於本月举行。

4 Up for the primary election that is just getting started.

该政党已为即将到来的初选作好了充分准备。

5 New York holds its primary election on Tuesday.

纽约州将在星期二举行预选。

6 His position consolidated after winning the primary election.

初选获胜后,他的地位得到巩固.

7 Finally, aobama won the primary election here.

最后, 奥巴马赢得了这里的初选.

8 The candidates launch their campaigns well over a year before the first primary election.

竞选者在初选前一年多就展开竞选大战.

9 The candidate's brain trust is gathering this weekend to plan strategy for the primary election.

本周末,候选人的智囊团将开会制定初选战略.

1 初选

primary

2 预选

pre-election pre-elect