Democrats' early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized labor
- Posted on August 15, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
The Democratic Party is restructuring its 2028 primary schedule to elevate diverse communities' influence in presidential selection. By positioning states with substantial Black and Latino populations, plus strongholds of organized labor, at the forefront of the nomination process, Democrats aim to ensure candidate platforms reflect these constituencies' priorities. This strategic calendar redesign reflects the party's commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices in early stages of candidate vetting and selection.
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Democrats' early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized labor
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrats' process for picking a 2028 presidential nominee will likely kick off in states where candidates will need to appeal to key supporters such as Black
