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The state, along with several others still being chosen, appears set to play an important role in determining the party’s next presidential nominee.
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South Carolina on cusp of being first 2028 Democratic presidential primary state
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Democrats approve new primary election calendar, putting South Carolina first
Democrats chose South Carolina for the first 2028 presidential primary, then Nevada, prioritizing Black and Latino voters. New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan and Virginia also hold early contests.
Guardian
Democrats move to keep South Carolina as first state to vote in 2028 presidential primaries
DNC move aims to better represent views of party’s racially diverse voter base ahead of next presidential cycle Democrats moved to keep South Carolina as the first state to vote in their party’s 2028 presidential primary process, while moving up several other states, in an effort to better represent the views of the party’s racially diverse voter base. At a meeting in Washington DC of the Democratic National Committ…
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Democrats Vote to Put South Carolina First in 2028 Primary
The state, along with several others still being chosen, appears set to play an important role in determining the party’s next presidential nominee.
