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(米国政治において)予備選挙を通じ、現職政治家に対し、政党の再選候補としての指名を争うために挑戦すること
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(US, politics, transitive, intransitive) To challenge (an incumbent sitting politician) for their political party's nomination to run for re-election, through running a challenger campaign in a primary election, especially one that is more ideologically extreme.
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After months of organizing, the progressive candidate decided to primary the longtime incumbent in the upcoming election.
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After months of organizing, the progressive candidate decided to primary the longtime incumbent in the upcoming election.
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