“About one-third of New Hampshire Democratic primary voters are cranky people who always want to be contrary,” said Mr. Buckley, who added that he had not communicated with the write-in groups.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/11/us/politics/biden-new-hampshire-primary-2024.html

According to internal polling from a rival campaign (so take it with a grain of salt), Matos’s net favorability rating among Democratic primary voters fell from +20 percentage points in June to -20 points in mid-August.

Source: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/special-elections-rhode-island-utah/

Adjusting himself to power, Bilandic also ran in the 1979 Democratic primary.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/5/29/23735188/mayor-media-coverage-lori-lightfoot-richard-daley-brandon-johnson-rahm-emanuel-harold-washington

A longtime Baltimore resident, Miller ran to become the Charm City’s mayor in 2020, but finished third in the Democratic primary after an extraordinary race row.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/03/14/obama-aide-hillary-donors-improv-actor-meet-svbs-board/

A new survey of Democratic primary voters conducted by Yahoo! and YouGov found of respondents saying they wanted to see “another Democrat” enter the presidential race and primary Biden for their party’s presidential nomination.

Source: https://www.fitsnews.com/2023/11/19/palmetto-political-stock-index-11-19-2023/

Bell, 48, is a former city councilman in Ferguson, Missouri, the town where the fatal police shooting of Bell defeated longtime Prosecuting Attorney Bob McCulloch in the Democratic primary in 2018 and easily won in that year’s general election.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5496399/kim-gardner-steps-down-as-st-louis-elected-prosecutor-2-weeks-sooner-than-planned/

Both Republican and Democratic pols and community leaders predicted the move would significantly boost the candidacy of Democratic primary winner Susan Zhuang.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/07/08/nycs-vito-labella-stays-in-nyc-asian-council-district-race/

But longshot Democratic primary opponent Robert Kennedy Jr. also raised enough to ensure he won’t be ignored.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5516837/fundraising-takeaways-trump-and-desantis-in-their-own-tier-as-pence-and-other-republicans-struggle/

But the proposed changes to the Democratic primary schedule may pose a challenge for Buttigieg, who has previously had significant difficulties securing support from minority voter groups.

Source: https://theconversation.com/if-biden-doesnt-run-in-2024-here-are-the-main-rivals-for-the-democratic-nomination-199151

Donnenwirth, who won the Democratic primary, earned the right to challenge Rivera.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/ct-lns-lake-county-races-st-0405-20230405-de2makvumbhnnhyxmnal55rf2a-story.html

Don Samuels, a former Minneapolis City Council member who came within a hair’s breadth of defeating Rep. Ilhan Omar in last year’s Democratic primary, announces he’s running against her again.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/national/2023/12/the-2023-greatest-hits-and-misses-in-d-c-politics-congress-for-minnesota-and-the-nation/

Hartford Democratic mayoral candidates Eric Coleman, Sen. John Fonfara and Arunan Arulampalam speak at a forum at The Lyceum in Hartford in advance of the September 12 Democratic primary.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/08/29/arunan-arulampalam-on-an-unusual-path-from-zimbabwe-to-hartford-dems-endorsed-mayoral-candidate/

He became the New Jersey Democratic State Chairman in 1997 after backing James E. McGreevey for governor in the Democratic primary that year.

Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/trailblazer/the-end-of-an-era-the-story-of-tom-giblins-magnificent-political-career/

He won a ten-candidate Democratic primary with 26% of the vote, and defeated the front-runner, Rep. Millicent Fenwick (R-Bernardsville) with 51% in the general election.

Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/in-memoriam/judy-brenna-former-reporter-and-lautenberg-82-staffer-dies-at-81/

I didn’t want Biden to and wish there had been a competitive Democratic primary race, but it’s too late for a serious challenge now.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/opinion/trump-election-2024-authoritarianism.html

If Alvey-Wimbush and Thelot are successful in gaining the nomination, they are almost certain to go to Trenton, since the Democratic primary is tantamount to an election in this district.

Source: https://njtoday.news/2023/04/25/women-seeking-greater-representation/

If one of the other two general election candidates wins on Tuesday, Bridgeport would hold a new Democratic primary and then a new general election.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/04/nyregion/bridgeport-connecticut-mayor-election.html

In 1977, facing a tough bid for renomination in the Democratic primary, Byrne signed an executive order giving state workers off on Dr. King’s birthday.

Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/trailblazer/new-jersey-was-against-dr-king-state-holiday-before-it-was-for-it-4/

In the 2021 mayoral race, Bhagia guided the local party to endorse him for mayor, but the county Democratic organization instead give its line to Joshi, a then-councilman who went on to in the Democratic primary.

Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/karabinchak-noncommittal-on-contentious-edison-council-race/

In what was essentially an open Democratic primary for the mayor’s office and two council seats in Lindenwold, incumbent Mayor Richard Roach and his slate narrowly turned back a challenge led by Councilman Walter Lenkowski.

Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/local/checking-in-on-other-notable-local-primaries/