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Democrats look to states with Black, Latino voters to build momentum in 2028
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· August 15, 2026
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Key takeaway The schedule is part of the party's efforts to win the White House in 2028.
The Democratic National Committee has adopted a new presidential primary schedule for 2028. This schedule gives priority to states with diverse populations, including Black and Latino voters. The new calendar includes six early voting states, with the first contest taking place in South Carolina.
Other early voting states include Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan, and Virginia. Further details on the new primary schedule are available from the source, including specific dates for each state's contest. The schedule is part of the party's efforts to win the White House in 2028.
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Category: government Published: August 15, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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