2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries
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The 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries were a series of state-by-state contests in which Democratic voters selected their preferred nominee to challenge Republican President Donald Trump in the 2020 United States presidential election.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries canonical | 2 |
| Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2020 | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7703017 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries Context triple: [Bernie Sanders, candidateInElection, 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries]
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A.
2020 United States presidential election
The 2020 United States presidential election was a highly contentious national vote in which Democratic nominee Joe Biden defeated incumbent President Donald Trump amid record turnout and extensive mail-in voting.
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B.
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2024
The Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2024 are the series of state-by-state contests in which Democratic voters and delegates select their party’s nominee for the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
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C.
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2000
The Democratic Party presidential primaries of 2000 were the series of state-level elections and caucuses in which Democratic voters selected their preferred candidate for the party’s nomination in the 2000 United States presidential election.
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D.
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2012
The Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2012 were the largely uncontested series of state-level elections and caucuses in which Democratic voters effectively re-nominated incumbent President Barack Obama as their party’s candidate for the 2012 United States presidential election.
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E.
2024 United States presidential election
The 2024 United States presidential election is the scheduled contest in which American voters will choose the next U.S. president and vice president, shaping the country’s political direction for the subsequent four years.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries Target entity description: The 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries were a series of state-by-state contests in which Democratic voters selected their preferred nominee to challenge Republican President Donald Trump in the 2020 United States presidential election.
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A.
2020 United States presidential election
The 2020 United States presidential election was a highly contentious national vote in which Democratic nominee Joe Biden defeated incumbent President Donald Trump amid record turnout and extensive mail-in voting.
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B.
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2024
The Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2024 are the series of state-by-state contests in which Democratic voters and delegates select their party’s nominee for the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
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C.
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2000
The Democratic Party presidential primaries of 2000 were the series of state-level elections and caucuses in which Democratic voters selected their preferred candidate for the party’s nomination in the 2000 United States presidential election.
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D.
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2012
The Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2012 were the largely uncontested series of state-level elections and caucuses in which Democratic voters effectively re-nominated incumbent President Barack Obama as their party’s candidate for the 2012 United States presidential election.
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E.
2024 United States presidential election
The 2024 United States presidential election is the scheduled contest in which American voters will choose the next U.S. president and vice president, shaping the country’s political direction for the subsequent four years.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Democratic Party presidential primary
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United States presidential primary ⓘ |
| affectedBy | COVID-19 pandemic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concludesWith | 2020 Democratic National Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| electoralSystem | pledged delegate system ⓘ |
| endTime | 2020-08-11 ⓘ |
| follows | 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries ⓘ |
| hasMajorOpponent |
Amy Klobuchar
NERFINISHED
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Andrew Yang NERFINISHED ⓘ Bernie Sanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Beto O’Rourke NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Weld NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill de Blasio NERFINISHED ⓘ Cory Booker NERFINISHED ⓘ Deval Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Swalwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jay Inslee NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Sestak NERFINISHED ⓘ John Delaney NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hickenlooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Julián Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamala Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Kirsten Gillibrand NERFINISHED ⓘ Marianne Williamson NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Bennet NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Bloomberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Buttigieg NERFINISHED ⓘ Seth Moulton NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Bullock NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Steyer NERFINISHED ⓘ Tulsi Gabbard NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne Messam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNominee | Joe Biden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasThreshold | 15% viability threshold ⓘ |
| location |
50 U.S. states
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District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. territories ⓘ |
| majorEvent |
Iowa Democratic caucuses
NERFINISHED
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Nevada Democratic caucuses NERFINISHED ⓘ New Hampshire Democratic primary NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina Democratic primary NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Tuesday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPledgedDelegates | 3979 ⓘ |
| numberOfUnpledgedDelegates | 771 ⓘ |
| opponentInGeneralElection | Donald Trump NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 2020 United States presidential election ⓘ |
| resultedIn | nomination of Joe Biden ⓘ |
| startTime | 2019-02-03 ⓘ |
| totalDelegates | 4750 ⓘ |
| usesRule | proportional allocation of delegates ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries Description of subject: The 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries were a series of state-by-state contests in which Democratic voters selected their preferred nominee to challenge Republican President Donald Trump in the 2020 United States presidential election.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bernie Sanders
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2024
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follows
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2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries
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this entity surface form:
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2020
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2024
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precededBy
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2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries
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this entity surface form:
Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2020