New Hampshire Democrats Make Case to DNC for First-in-Nation Primary

NH Democrats push DNC for first presidential primary in 2028

New Hampshire Democrats urge DNC to make the state's presidential primary first in 2028, though NH law dictates the state will go first regardless.

NH Democrats' video for presentation to DNC about first-in-the-nation status with party

This video accompanied the New Hampshire Democratic Party's presentation to the DNC Rules & Bylaws Committee on Wednesday morning, as they seek to restore first-in-the-nation status for New Hampshire on their party's presidential nominating calendar.

NH Democrats pitch DNC on NH's place at the head of the 2028 primary calendar

New Hampshire Democrats were in Washington on Wednesday to make the case for the Granite State to maintain its historic role as the nation's lead-off presidential primary. “New Hampshire has never wanted to be the decider; what we consider ourselves is a vetting operation,” said New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Ray Buckley.

Democrats Meeting With Committee - The Pulse of NH

New Hampshire Democrats will be meeting with members of the Democratic National Committee today. They’re hoping to get the Granite State’s traditional first-in-the nation primary status restored on the DNC’s calendar. Under state law, the New Hampshire primary is always the first-in-the-nation, but during the previous election cycle, former President Joe Biden stepped in and gave South Carolina that spot. The committee is expected to vote this s…