Presidential Preference Primary

Primary definition

Primary election in which voters choose the delegates to the presidential nominating conventions allotted to their states by the national party committees.

Also known asPPP · presidential primary · presidential nominating primary
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Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode IslandView source

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PISRAM

Primary election in which voters choose the delegates to the presidential nominating conventions allotted to their states by the national party committees.

Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode Island · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Presidential Preference Primary. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/presidential-preference-primary

Sources

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Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode Island
Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode Island

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Electronic Voting Glossary
Electronic Voting Glossary

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