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South Carolina Takes Democratic Primary Lead | Des Moines News
South Carolina is set to lead the 2028 Democratic presidential primary, marking a bold break from tradition and signaling a strategic pivot toward states that better reflect the party’s diverse electorate—especially Black and Latino voters. This move, backed by President Biden and Southern Democrats who see South Carolina as a critical barometer for coalition-building, comes after Nevada also pushed hard with its growing Latino base. While the DNC still needs to approve the change in August, the Rules and Bylaws Committee has already endorsed it, setting the stage for a pivotal…
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