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DNC panel picks first 2028 primary state after battle over key voting blocs
South Carolina is set to remain the first primary state in the 2028 Democratic presidential calendar, selected by the DNC's Rules and Bylaws panel over Nevada. The decision reflects a focus on maintaining influence among Black voters, a key Democratic base, amid competition with states seeking to prioritize Latino voter outreach.
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