Democrats Select South Carolina for First 2028 Primary

South Carolina was selected Friday to lead the Democratic Party's 2028 presidential nominating schedule in a significant shift from past election cycles. The selection prioritizes a state with significant Democratic voting population.

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Democrats recommend South Carolina vote first in 2028 presidential primary

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Democrats did this because they fear a progressive candidate running a strong campaign would trounce their shitty-ass hilaryite preference in any purple or blue state and gain greater momentum over said piece of shit moderate www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... Party officials also recommended New Hampshire, Nevada and Michigan as among the first states to vote for the nominee.

Democrats Eye South Carolina as First Primary State in 2028

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Top Democratic Party officials are looking to start their party’s 2028 presidential nomination contest in South Carolina, the first step in what could be the biggest overhaul of the primary calendar in decades.

🔥 South Carolina picked by DNC panel to hold Democrats’ first 2028 presidential primary - NewsBreak

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South Carolina picked by DNC panel to hold Democrats’ first 2028 presidential primary Source: CNN share.newsbreak.com/j3mecc6a / this is fucking stupid. What a waste of effort to organize South Carolina is poised to remain the first Democratic presidential primary state after securing a key panel’s recommendation, a move that will maintain B

Democrats pick South Carolina to open 2028 nomination race, underscoring Black voters' role

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South Carolina is poised to remain the Democrats' first presidential primary state over Nevada after a vote by a powerful party committee, a ‌racially fraught decision that pitted Black and Latino state leaders against each other reut.rs/45qErQ8 South Carolina is poised to remain the Democrats' first ​presidential primary state over Nevada after a vote by a powerful party committee on Friday, a ‌r

Democratic panel recommends South Carolina lead 2028 presidential nominating calendar https:// floridaphoenix.com/2026/07/24/ repub/democratic-panel-recommends-south-carolina-lead-2028-presidential-no

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Democratic panel recommends South Carolina lead 2028 presidential nominating calendar https:// floridaphoenix.com/2026/07/24/ repub/democratic-panel-recommends-south-carolina-lead-2028-presidential-nominating-calendar/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=%5Binfosec.exchange%5D # Florida

Democratic panel recommends South Carolina lead 2028 presidential nominating calendar • SC Daily Gazette

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Democratic panel recommends South Carolina lead 2028 presidential nominating calendar scdailygazette.com/2026/07/24/r... by Sam Gauntt with @statesnewsroom.com's D.C. team If finalized, it will mark the second straight presidential primary cycle led by South Carolina, after the Palmetto State served as the first recognized contest in 2024.

Did the DNC Just Hand Kamala Harris the 2028 Nomination?

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open.substack.com/pub/messageb.... If they choose Kamala Harris as the nominee we will lose again! Can’t Democrats read the moment? This country is severely racist & misogynistic. This is not the election to try to get our 1st woman president let alone a woman of color. It’s too big a risk right now Moving South Carolina first is the best-case scenario for Harris, but she still has to prove she ca

Dems' 2028 primary schedule angers some progressives

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Some progressive Democrats are fuming that the party's new schedule for 2028 presidential primaries could make it harder for one of their own to win the party's nomination. A powerful Democratic National Committee panel voted Friday to kick off the primary in South Carolina — the state where progressive icon Bernie Sanders suffered landslide losses in the 2016 and 2020 primaries. Why it matters: T

Can Ocasio-Cortez win the Dem nomination? Join the live discussion

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Join The Fight for 2028 with The Hill's Amie Parnes and Ian Swanson, plus John Morgan, the founder of the Common Ground Party, for a live discussion on polling that shows Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) in the lead for the 2028 Democratic presidential nod in some polls. Plus, controversy around the Democratic National Committee, where...

Democratic panel recommends South Carolina lead 2028 presidential nominating calendar

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ICYMI: A DNC committee made its recommendations last week for the lineup of early primaries in the 2028 presidential cycle. For @statesnewsroom.com www.newsfromthestates.com/article/demo... WASHINGTON — The Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee voted Friday that South Carolina should hold the party’s first primary in the 2028 presidential election cycle. The recommen...