politics, a primary challenge is when an incumbent holding elective office is challenged by a member of their own political party in a primary election....

of South Carolina and U.S. representative Mark Sanford launched a primary challenge on September 8, 2019. In addition, businessman Rocky De La Fuente...

to Biden's age. There was also speculation that Biden might face a primary challenge, especially from a member of the Democratic Party's progressive faction...

term. Cassidy's vote to impeach president Donald Trump has led to a primary challenge against him. Following the enactment of House Bill 17 in 2024, this...

2025. Thomas, Alex (May 12, 2025). "Arkansas consultant launches primary challenge to Hill in 2nd Congressional District". Arkansas Democrat Gazette...

running for re-election to a fifth term in office. Cornyn is facing a primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Republicans have won every...

unpopularity, speculation arose about the potential for a left-wing primary challenger to his re-election bid. On September 25, 2024, following a series...

place in the March primary. Dutton narrowly won the runoff on January 30, 2024. Dozens of Republican lawmakers faced primary challenges over votes on the...

says Trump 'needs' a primary challenge". The Hill. Retrieved April 22, 2019. Joe Walsh, "Joe Walsh: Trump Needs a Primary Challenge," The New York Times...

superior court's ruling. Taitz attempted to challenge U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein in the 2012 blanket primary, stating, "I think I do have a chance specifically...

control and same-sex marriage, and he is seen as vulnerable to a primary challenge. Don Brown, attorney, author, and candidate for North Carolina's 8th...

Primary elections or primaries are elections held to determine which candidates will run in an upcoming general election. In a partisan primary, a political...

Biden's 'friendly' challenger, no longer pulling punches". Courthouse News. December 11, 2023. "Biden primary foe Phillips will challenge states where he...

"NYC progressives fear 'total failure to coalesce' around mayoral primary challenge". Politico. Archived from the original on August 4, 2023. Retrieved...

related documentary film Knock Down the House, which covered her first primary challenge to Clay. Bush was a member of the group known as "the Squad" in the...

defeating John McCann with 56% of the vote. In 2020, Gottheimer faced a primary challenge from a more progressive Democrat, Glen Rock councilwoman Arati Kreibich...

defeated long-time incumbent Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr. in a primary challenge on his way to being elected to the House of Representatives. Rangel...

with 58.5% of the vote. Wicker ran for a third full term. He faced a primary challenge from conservative state representative Dan Eubanks and won by a comfortable...

except with greater emphasis on civil rights. He easily defeated a primary challenge from segregationist Alabama Governor George Wallace to win the nomination...

a primary challenge, largely due to his low approval ratings and reputation for working with and compromising with Democrats. He expected a primary challenge...

was one of three major candidates who challenged incumbent President Joe Biden in the 2024 Democratic primary, alongside environmental lawyer and activist...

remain with the Democratic Party, in an apparent move to set up a primary challenge against incumbent President Joe Biden; she stated a factor into her...

announced on April 25, 2023, his bid for a second term. He faced a primary challenge from author and 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson. A...

primary". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved February 5, 2024. Wildstein, David (February 10, 2024). "Sumter won't challenge Pascrell in Democratic primary"...

endorsed him in the 2025 election. Prior to this endorsement his main primary challenger, Bill Spadea, attacked him as a RINO due to his old anti-Trump comments...

possible candidates for the Democratic primary. Ocasio-Cortez has seen private support from colleagues to challenge Schumer following his support of a Republican...

effectively by his primary challenger Pat Buchanan and later by Governor Bill Clinton. One of the first indicators of Bush's re-election challenge was a poll...

Sinema, who was elected as a Democrat, was considered vulnerable to a primary challenge due to frequently opposing her party's legislative agenda. After preparing...

2024 Virginia Republican presidential primary was held on March 5, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 48...

October 1, 2020. Primaries were held on June 8, 2021. Murphy, who won the Democratic nomination unopposed after his two primary challengers were disqualified...