Progressives Frustrated as DNC Sets 2028 Primary Kickoff in South Carolina
A Democratic National Committee panel voted to open the 2028 presidential primary in South Carolina, angering progressives who fear the state’s early slot could hinder a left‑wing bid (e.g., Bernie Sanders) and function more as a culling than a path to victory ahead of Super Tuesday; the decision, which also involved debate over Nevada’s place, still awaits full DNC ratification.