11.   And even in the Democratic primary, it is far too early to count out Dayton.

12.   And he appears to be targeting African-Americans, a crucial constituency in Democratic primaries in the South.

13.   And he has seen how Locke, who defeated Rice in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, has used a favorable public perception of Asian-Americans to advantage.

14.   And he surprised Levine in the September Democratic primary by forcing the incumbent into a runoff.

15.   And McGregor has asserted that politics have been injected into the case by a heated Democratic primary for district attorney.

16.   And in Arizona earlier this year, the Democratic primary was conducted via the Internet.

17.   And right now, Gore has a double digit lead over Bradley among women who intend to vote in Democratic primaries.

18.   And South Carolina, where the Democratic primary is scheduled later, is largely inconsequential in the Democratic race.

19.   And whoever wins the Democratic primary in this heavily Democratic district, typically wins the seat.

20.   And they did, giving him a respectable second place showing in the Democratic primary.