Politico: Southern States Make A Play For First Primary
May 21, 2026·about 1 hour ago·via Politico

Politico reports on a push by Southern states to claim the first U.S. primary, a fight that could reshape the nominating calendar. These battles are never just about timing - they are about influence, attention, and whether party elites or voters in newer battlegrounds get a bigger say. The scramble shows how much the presidential primary order still matters. Read more about this...