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Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi regains the role of Secretary of the Democratic Party, after his resignation in February, in an open primary election.
2017-04-30

Voters in the U.S. states of Mississippi, Michigan, Hawaii and Idaho vote in primary elections and caucuses.
2016-03-8

Following the United States Supreme Court's denial of North Carolina's request to use the current district map, the state's legislature meets the deadline for a court-ordered reapportionment of its congressional voting districts. Congressional primaries are rescheduled to June 7, 2016, from March 15.
2016-02-19

Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum withdraws from the race.
2016-02-3

Incumbent Governor Neil Abercrombie loses to challenger David Ige, becoming the first sitting Governor to be defeated in a primary election. Ige, a Democrat, will face Republican Duke Aiona and independent Mufi Hannemann in the gubernatorial general election.
2014-08-9

Voters in the state of Hawaii and the territory of American Samoa go to the polls for caucuses with Mitt Romney winning both.
2012-03-13

Republican voters in the state of Minnesota participate in caucuses with 40 delegates at stake - Rick Santorum is projected to win.
2012-02-7

Voters in the state of Missouri vote in a non-binding primary with Rick Santorum winning the most votes.
2012-02-7

François Hollande defeats Martine Aubry in a primary runoff election held by the French Socialist Party, becoming the party's official candidate to challenge incumbent President of France Nicolas Sarkozy in the 2012 presidential election.
2011-10-16

A United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit rules that former Olympic champion Carl Lewis be placed on the ballot for a Democrat primary election for a New Jersey State Senate seat.
2011-05-5