Joe Biden is projected to win the South Carolina Democratic primary, securing his first delegates for the 2024 presidential election. This comes as the Democratic National Committee made changes to the primary calendar to address concerns about the lack of diversity in the early voting states. Iowa accepted the changes and opted for a mail-in caucus, while New Hampshire held a rogue contest alongside the Republican primary. As a result, New Hampshire was stripped of delegates for the 2024 convention.
Biden will win South Carolina Democratic primary, earning his first delegates of 2024, CNN projects (CNN)For decades, Iowa and New Hampshire had cast the first votes in Democratic presidential primary battles. But the Democratic National Committee decided to move those states back in the calendar in the face of criticism that their largely white electorates didn't reflect a Democratic base that is much more diverse nationally.
Iowa Democratic officials accepted the changes, opting to hold a mail-in caucus with ballots sent to voters starting January 12 and due to be postmarked back by March 5 — Super Tuesday, when more than a dozen other states are scheduled to hold their primaries. New Hampshire officials, citing a state law requiring that its primary be the nation's first, pushed back, holding a rogue Democratic contest alongside the Republican primary on January 23. However, the Democratic National Committee punished the Granite State by stripping it of delegates to the party's 2024 conventio
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