RFK Jr. Defends New Hampshire ‘First-in-Nation’ Primary Status

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chastised the Democratic National Committee’s decision to “evict New Hampshire from the first-in-nation status” and added the importance of having “a real democracy and a democratic election in New Hampshire” during a speech before the New Hampshire State Senate on June 1.
In February, at the urging of President Joe Biden, the DNC approved a plan to demote Iowa and New Hampshire in the 2024 presidential primary calendar.
Under the DNC’s new schedule, New Hampshire and Nevada will now vote second in the DNC’s calendar, three days after South Carolina opens the primary season….}