primaryElection

P4171
predicate

Indicates a relationship where an election is held within a party or jurisdiction to select its main candidate(s) for a subsequent general or higher-level election.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
primaryElection canonical 21
primaryElectionHeld 16
primaryElectionHeldBy 7

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: primaryElection
Generated description
Indicates a relationship where an election is held within a party or jurisdiction to select its main candidate(s) for a subsequent general or higher-level election.

Sample triples (63)

Subject Object
Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 presidential campaign 1968 Democratic Party presidential primaries
United States presidential election yes via predicate surface "usesPrimaryElections"
Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2004 via predicate surface "electionPhase"
Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries
Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2004 via predicate surface "electionPhase"
1998 California gubernatorial election yes via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2018 New York gubernatorial election Democratic primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionsHeld"
2018 New York gubernatorial election Republican primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionsHeld"
2018 New York gubernatorial election third-party primaries via predicate surface "primaryElectionsHeld"
2020 New Hampshire gubernatorial election yes via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
Joe Lieberman 2004 presidential campaign 2004 Democratic Party presidential primaries
New York City mayoral elections yes via predicate surface "primaryElectionsHeld"
2024 United States Senate election in Virginia yes via predicate surface "hasPrimaryElections"
2018 Texas gubernatorial election 2018 Texas Republican gubernatorial primary
2018 Texas gubernatorial election 2018 Texas Democratic gubernatorial primary
2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut Democratic Party via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeldBy"
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2018 Connecticut gubernatorial election 2018-08-14 via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2018 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Democratic Party via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeldBy"
2018 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Republican Party via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeldBy"
2018 United States Senate election in Massachusetts Democratic Party via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeldBy"
2018 United States Senate election in Massachusetts Republican Party via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeldBy"
1975 Chicago mayoral election yes via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
New York's 12th congressional district Democratic Party primaries via predicate surface "hasPrimaryElections"
New York's 12th congressional district Republican Party primaries via predicate surface "hasPrimaryElections"
2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Democratic primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Republican primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2021 New York City mayoral election 2021 New York City Democratic mayoral primary via predicate surface "hasPrimaryElection"
2021 New York City mayoral election 2021 New York City Republican mayoral primary via predicate surface "hasPrimaryElection"
2018 Florida gubernatorial election 2018-08-28 via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2010 United States Senate election in California yes via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2018 United States Senate election in Florida yes via predicate surface "primaryElectionsHeld"
2012 United States Senate election in Nebraska Republican Party primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2012 United States Senate election in Nebraska Democratic Party primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2018 Kansas gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeldBy" NERFINISHED
2018 Kansas gubernatorial election Republican Party (United States) via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeldBy" NERFINISHED
U.S. Senate election in Ohio, 2022 Republican primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
U.S. Senate election in Ohio, 2022 Democratic primary via predicate surface "primaryElectionHeld"
2014 Washington, D.C., mayoral election 2014 Washington, D.C., Democratic mayoral primary
2014 Washington, D.C., mayoral election 2014 Washington, D.C., Republican mayoral primary
2014 Washington, D.C., mayoral election 2014 Washington, D.C., Statehood Green mayoral primary
2022 Kansas gubernatorial election Kansas Democratic Party via predicate surface "primaryElectionParty" NERFINISHED
2022 Kansas gubernatorial election Kansas Republican Party via predicate surface "primaryElectionParty" NERFINISHED
2022 Kansas gubernatorial election Libertarian Party (United States) via predicate surface "primaryElectionParty" NERFINISHED
2020 United States Senate election in Alabama 2020 Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Alabama
2020 United States Senate election in Alabama 2020 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Alabama
2021 Virginia gubernatorial election 2021 Virginia Republican gubernatorial convention
2021 Virginia gubernatorial election 2021 Virginia Democratic gubernatorial primary
2002 Maryland gubernatorial election 2002-09-10 via predicate surface "primaryElectionsHeld"
United States Senate election in Connecticut, 2010 Democratic primary via predicate surface "hasPrimaryElection"
United States Senate election in Connecticut, 2010 Republican primary via predicate surface "hasPrimaryElection"