Key Democrats had pushed for the state as a signal of Black voters’ importance, especially after the Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act.

South Carolina was first on Democrats’ primary calendar in 2024, when the state played a critical part in nominating Biden for a second term.

Nevada and South Carolina are the leading contenders to be recommended to head Democrats’ 2028 presidential primary calendar, according to conversations with members of a powerful…

The Democratic National Committee has almost finalized the nominating schedule for the 2028 presidential primary.