Democrats set their 2028 primary calendar, with South Carolina going first
AUSTIN, Texas — Democrats teed up South Carolina to lead a six-state gantlet of early presidential contests, sealing a 2028 road map that pushes Black and Latino voters and labor to the front of the line for choosing the party’s next national leader.
Where: Mexico, Texas, South Carolina, New Mexico, Virginia, Nevada, Iowa, New Hampshire, Michigan
Exact coordinates
mexico: 23.630, -102.550
texas: 31.970, -99.900
south carolina: 34.000, -81.030
new mexico: 34.520, -105.870
virginia: 37.430, -78.660
nevada: 38.800, -116.420
iowa: 41.880, -93.100
new hampshire: 43.190, -71.570
michigan: 44.310, -85.600
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