{"id":9878,"date":"2026-08-15T18:34:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=9878"},"modified":"2026-08-15T18:34:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:34:52","slug":"democrats-look-to-states-with-black-latino-voters-to-build-momentum-in-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=9878","title":{"rendered":"Democrats look to states with Black, Latino voters to build momentum in 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<cite><br \/>\n<span>AUSTIN<\/span><span>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<\/cite><\/div>\n<p>\n            Democrats on Saturday adopted a 2028 presidential primary schedule that moves states with sought-after diverse populations to the front of a calendar that will shape their party\u2019s fight to win the White House.\n    <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=9877\">How much eye contact is just right?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n            Democratic National Committee members gave final approval to six early voting states, with South Carolina, which has a substantial Black population, continuing to kick off the party\u2019s nominating contests on January 22, 2028.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Nevada, a western presidential battleground, will follow on February 1. The four other early voting states are New Hampshire on February 8, New Mexico on February 15, Michigan on February 22 and Virginia on February 29. The calendar removes Iowa from the early lineup.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            In choosing to include Nevada and New Mexico in the early contests, the party has frontloaded the calendar with states that have large contingents of Latino voters, a group that President Donald Trump made inroads with during the 2024 presidential election.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            In an interview with CNN, DNC chairman Ken Martin hailed the calendar as \u201cthe most diverse\u201d in the party\u2019s history.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cIt\u2019s going to battle-test our nominee with key parts of our coalition and key parts of the country in a way that we\u2019ve never seen before,\u201d he said.\n    <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=9863\">Republicans worry their chances of keeping Congress are slipping away. Inside the Trump campaign plan to change that<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n            The vote, on the final day of the DNC\u2019s summer meeting, comes amid a midterm primary election season that has seen Democratic voters swing between progressive insurgents and moderate candidates \u2014 an internal struggle over the party\u2019s direction that likely will loom over the crowded race for the White House.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            Martin, who has faced criticism of his leadership of the DNC and stewardship of its finances, insisted that those ideological differences should not divide Democrats as they barrel toward this November\u2019s high-stakes midterm elections that will determine control of Congress.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cWe are a big tent party,\u201d the party chief told a gathering of the DNC women\u2019s caucus on the opening day of the meeting Thursday. \u201cAnd as long as I\u2019m the chair, we\u2019re going to continue to be.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n            \u201cEverybody Is welcomed in this party,\u201d Martin said to strong applause and hoots of approval from those assembled in a ballroom at a Hilton hotel in downtown Austin.\n    <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationtimess.com\/?p=9849\">Sailors on carriers like the USS Abraham Lincoln feel the strain as Navy deployments stretch longer<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats on Saturday finalized their 2028 presidential primary schedule, targeting diverse populations that will help shape the party\u2019s fight for White House seat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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