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The 2008 South Carolina Democratic presidential primary took place on January 26, 2008. Senator Barack Obama of Illinois won the primary's popular vote by a 28.9% margin.. For both parties in 2008, South Carolina's was the first primary in a Southern state and the first primary in a state in which African Americans make up a sizable percentage of the electorate.
The 2024 South Carolina Democratic presidential primary was held on February 3, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. [2] 65 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates. [3] CNN and Associated Press called the race early, for incumbent President Joe ...
On February 4, 2023, the Democratic National Committee approved a new 2024 primary calendar, moving South Carolina to hold its race first on February 3, 2024. [6] Due to protests to the change, the New Hampshire primary was scheduled for January 23, maintaining its traditional "first-in-the-nation" status.
The State Editorial Board has published all its endorsements for the June 11 Republican and Democratic primary elections in South Carolina. Now I need a nap.
But the key to Biden’s 2020 win in South Carolina was his strength among the state’s Black voters. AP's VoteCast survey of 2020 South Carolina primary voters found that 64% of Black voters supported Biden, compared with 33% of white voters. Black voters made up about half of the Democratic primary electorate that year, according to VoteCast.
The SC Democratic primary is Feb. 3, while the Republican primary is Feb. 24. SC residents can vote in either regardless of party registration.
South Carolina has also been important for the Democrats. In 2008, the Democratic South Carolina primary took on added significance because it was the first nominating contest in that cycle in which a large percentage (55 percent, according to an exit poll [5]) of primary voters were African Americans. [6]
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