[PAR] [TLE] New York Republican primary, 2016 [SEP] The 2016 New York Republican primary was held on April 19 in the U.S. state of New York as one of the Republican Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. [PAR] [TLE] Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016 [SEP] The 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries and caucuses were a series of electoral contests taking place within all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories, occurring between February 1 and June 7.  Sanctioned by the Republican Party, these elections are designed to select the 2,472 delegates to send to the Republican National Convention, who selected the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election, Donald Trump.  The delegates also approved the party platform and vice-presidential nominee.
[PAR] [TLE] New York Republican primary , 2016 [ SEP ] The 2016 New York Republican primary was held on April 19 in the U.S. state of New York as one of the Republican Party 's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election . [PAR] [TLE] Republican Party presidential primaries , 2016 [ SEP ] The 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries and caucuses were a series of electoral contests taking place within all 50 U.S. states , the District of Columbia , and five U.S. territories , occurring between February 1 and June 7 . Sanctioned by the Republican Party , these elections are designed to select the 2,472 delegates to send to the Republican National Convention , who selected the Republican Party 's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election , Donald Trump . The delegates also approved the party platform and vice - presidential nominee .
Name the series of electoral contests that take place within all 50 US states and include the 2016 primary in New York ahead of the 2016 presidential election?
Name the series of electoral contests that take place within all 50 US states and include the 2016 primary in New York ahead of the 2016 presidential election ?
Republican Party presidential primaries
Republican Party presidential primaries