Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Video & Multimedia

TexasTowelie

(122,856 posts) Thu Oct 5, 2023, 02:36 PM Oct 2023

New Hampshire plans to hold first Democratic primary in defiance of party wishes - NBC News [View all]

New Hampshire leaders are planning to hold the first Democratic primary, which may leave President Biden off of the ballot as Democrats pine for the primary to take place in South Carolina. Biden has pledged to only participate in primaries sanctioned by his national party.

6 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

New Hampshire plans to hold first Democratic primary in defiance of party wishes - NBC News [View all] TexasTowelie Oct 2023 OP

State pride is more important than a winning strategy, I guess. Oopsie Daisy Oct 2023 #1

They should just ignore the state statute that requires New Hampshire rsdsharp Oct 2023 #3

They should swallow their pride and change it. Oopsie Daisy Oct 2023 #5

It's New Hampshire. The Republicans control both houses, the governor's office and rsdsharp Oct 2023 #6

Gonna piss off a lot of people if Joe is off the ballot. Joinfortmill Oct 2023 #2

I'm sure New Hampshire is so "friendly" to Biden in the first place. 4lbs Oct 2023 #4