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South Carolina Takes First Primary Spot | Montpelier News
South Carolina is poised to lead the 2028 Democratic presidential primary, marking a bold break from tradition and a powerful nod to Black voters—following President Biden’s successful 2024 push. While Nevada vied for top spot with its growing Latino electorate, South Carolina’s backers stressed its proven track record and critical role in mobilizing Black voters, a key pillar of the party’s diverse coalition. This move signals a strategic realignment, prioritizing states that reflect the party’s evolving demographics—and could ignite a fiercely competitive race where early states shape the…
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