The Democratic National Committee overwhelmingly voted to upend the top of the DNC presidential nominating calendar for 2024, bumping Iowa and New Hampshire from their lead off positions
New Hampshire Democratic Party chair Ray Buckley spoke with reporters on the eve of a key vote by the Democratic National Committee on the primary calendar at their winter meeting on Feb. 4, 2023, in Philadelphia. overwhelmingly voted on Saturday to dramatically alter the top of its presidential nominating calendar for the 2024 election cycle, bumping Iowa and New Hampshire from their longtime leadoff positions.
President Joe Biden speaks at the Democratic National Committee Winter Meeting, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Philadelphia.lead off the process for five decades. But many Democrats for years have knocked both states as unrepresentative of the party as a whole, for being largely White with few major urban areas. Nevada and South Carolina, which in recent cycles have voted third and fourth in the calendar, are much more diverse than either Iowa or New Hampshire.
But a New Hampshire DNC committee member warned that the changes could hurt the party, and the president, as Republicans in the state have been"weaponizing" the proposed calander to go after Democratic politicians. And she warned that"Democrats cannot forget about entire groups of voters in the heart of the Midwest without doing significant damage to the party."
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