South Carolina Democratic Party Chair’s Statement on the 2028 Presidential Nominating Calendar and Early States Selection Process

South Carolina Democratic Party Chair’s Statement on the 2028 Presidential Nominating Calendar and Early States Selection Process

Columbia, SC – Today, the Rules and Bylaws Committee of the Democratic National Committee approved the principles and process to determine the 2028 Democratic Presidential Nominating Calendar. Applications for those states seeking to become one of the four or five states in the pre-primary window will be due in January. The DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee will use three criteria—Rigorousness, Efficiency, and Fairness — in selecting the early prim…