Fifteen states have moved their primaries back.

15个州已将其初选日程向后延长。

Now that the primaries are over, the issues have changed.

鉴于初选已经结束，争论之议题也已随之改变。

Florida and Michigan held primaries in January that Clinton won.

佛罗里达和密西根在1月举行了初选，结果都是希拉里·克林顿获胜。

After primaries and dropouts, we are down to 921 House survivors.

经过初选和部分人退选后，众议院生还者剩下921人。

In May it announced that it would hold its primaries on January 29th.

五月份，该州宣布，将于1月29日开始初选。

The usual rule in primaries is that voters flock to the winning candidate.

初选通常的规律是选民们会纷纷涌向获胜的候选人。

Two smaller states, Vermont and Rhode Island, also have primaries on March 4.

佛蒙特和罗得岛这两个稍小的州也会在3月4日进行初选。

So true. Just because every GOP politician is afraid to lose his primaries.

太对了，共和党里面每个人都怕输掉党内初选。

On Wednesday, his Kadima party began the process for primaries to replace him.

星期三，奥尔默特所在的前进党开始了党内初选程序，推选接替他的人选。

Many Americans would no doubt vote for her if she made it through the primaries.

无疑地，如果她在初选时能做到这些，很多美国人将为她投票。

He did miserably in the early primaries but promised that Florida would be his firewall.

他在早期的初选中很惨，但是他承诺说佛罗里达将是他的底线。

The decision also threw out Washington's blanket primaries, even though voters loved them.

该决定抛弃华盛顿的地毯式的初选，即使选民钟爱地毯式初选。

She will contest the three remaining primaries (in Puerto Rico, Montana and South Dakota).

她会参加剩下的三场初选（波多黎各，蒙大拿和南达科他）。

Before then, however, both parties must survive the cannibalistic ritual known as the primaries.

在此之前，双方必须经历初选鏖战。

During the primaries Mr Obama joined Mrs Clinton in turning up the rhetorical heat against NAFTA.

在初选过程中，奥巴马和希拉里都将矛头指向了北美自由贸易协定。

Both contenders are campaigning for delegates in the final three primaries between now and Tuesday.

两位候选人都希望在下星期二前举行的最后三场初选中赢得更多代表人票。

"If he can just sort out power, then that is enough for us," said one delegate at the primaries.

“即使他紧紧解决了电力供应问题，这对我们来说也做得足够了”大选中的一位代表如是说。

If all the states advance their primaries, America might as well just have a single national primary.

要是所有州都提前初选，美国倒不如进行全国初选，一次了事。

“If he can just sort out power, then that is enough for us, ” said one delegate at the primaries.

“即使他紧紧解决了电力供应问题，这对我们来说也做得足够了”大选中的一位代表如是说。

It's not a big day or a big event: the primaries are done, and none of the media big names are along.

这不是什么大日子也没有什么大事件：初选已经结束，没有大媒体跟随。

During the primaries, he lost in West Virginia to Hillary Clinton by a staggering 41 percentage points.

在初选期间他以令人难以置信的41个百分点的差距在西维吉尼亚负于希拉里·克林顿。

If he does well in the primaries, he could force the rest of the field to adopt a more anti-war stance.

如果他在党内初选中表现出色，他可能迫使其他竞争者采取更反战的立场。

But as more states go for early primaries, the others will have to do the same or risk becoming irrelevant.

不过，眼看着越来越多的州提前初选，有些州将会相继效仿，有些则置身事外，赌上一把。

That happened last Wednesday, when moderate Tzipi Livni won a narrow victory in the Kadima party primaries.

上星期三，温和派的利夫尼以些微的差距赢得了前进党的初选。

Republican contender John McCain has also been campaigning in Ohio and Texas in advance of Tuesday's primaries.

共和党参选人麦凯恩也在星期二的两场初选前在俄亥俄州和德克萨斯州展开竞选活动。

Both stood to lose all their convention delegates because they defied party rules by holding their primaries too early.

两者都丧失了出席全国大会的代表资格，这是因为他们过早地举行了初选而触犯了党规。