U.S. Army Captain Michael Kelvington, commander of the Battle company, 1-508 Parachute Infantry battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, bows next to remains of Gulam Dostager, a member of Afghan Local Police who was killed in the blast of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during the joint Tor Janda (Black Flag in Pashtu) operation, in Zahri district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan May 25, 2012.  REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov  (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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Factbox: Schedule of U.S. state primary elections

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WASHINGTON | Tue May 18, 2010 8:22pm EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. political parties are selecting their candidates for November's congressional elections in a series of state primary contests.

Here is the schedule for primaries and other key election dates for the remainder of the year:

May 18

Arkansas, Kentucky, Oregon, Pennsylvania

May 22

Hawaii special U.S. House of Representatives election

May 25

Idaho

June 1

Alabama, Mississippi, New Mexico

June 8

California, Iowa, Maine, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Virginia.

June 22

Utah

July 20

Georgia

July 27

Oklahoma

August 3

Kansas, Michigan, Missouri

August 5

Tennessee

August 10

Colorado, Connecticut

August 17

Washington, Wyoming

August 24

Alaska, Arizona, Florida

August 28

Louisiana

September 14

Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin

September 18

Hawaii

October 2

Louisiana (runoffs if necessary)

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