Josh Putnam · @fhq
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Maryland lawmakers suggest change is coming to the presidential primary in the Old Line state.
frontloadinghq.com/2023/02/mar

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Josh Putnam · @fhq
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The weather in Des Moines may be better in late October than in January, by Iowa Republicans won't need to hold Halloween 2023 caucuses to stay at the head of the presidential primary queue. ...despite what the RPI chair says.

frontloadinghq.com/2022/11/kat

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Josh Putnam · @fhq
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The still-Republican-controlled Michigan senate yesterday passed legislation to move the presidential primary to the second Tuesday in February.
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detroitnews.com/story/news/pol

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Josh Putnam · @fhq
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As it stands now under current MN law, Dem & GOP chairs have to agree on a primary date other than the first Tuesday in March. Newly unified Democratic control in the state could change that calculus.

minnpost.com/national/2022/11/

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Josh Putnam · @fhq
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Dem sweeps in taking unified control in MI & MN likely sealed IL's fate in the race to be a midwest replacement for IA. But there were signals that IL was viewed as too blue and too populous to crack the top 4 (or 5) in 2024.
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chicago.suntimes.com/2022/11/2

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Josh Putnam · @fhq
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Star-Tribune editorial board makes the case against Iowa and New Hampshire. The case for a change at the front of the primary calendar. [NOTE: Minnesota is vying to replace Iowa or to be in the early window of the Dem calendar.]

startribune.com/end-the-kingma

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Josh Putnam · @fhq
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This covers well-trod terrain about the NV bid to shift to first on the 2024 Democratic presidential primary calendar. But there are a few things in here that leave me shaking my head. 1/

RT @News3LV@twitter.com
Nevada democrats are renewing their push to have the first presidential primary in the country.
news3lv.com/news/local/first-t

🐦🔗: twitter.com/News3LV/status/159

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