South Carolina Tapped to Host First 2028 Democratic Presidential Primary; Trump Tariffs Set to Expire
The Democratic National Committee has selected South Carolina to host the first 2028 presidential primary, with Nevada and New Hampshire following. Additionally, President Trump's 10 percent tariffs are scheduled to expire.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 24, 2026 —
The Democratic National Committee has officially selected South Carolina as the host state for the first presidential primary in the 2028 election cycle. This decision places the Palmetto State at the forefront of the early presidential nominating process.
Following South Carolina, the states of Nevada and New Hampshire are slated to hold their respective presidential primaries.
In separate news, the 10 percent tariffs implemented under the Trump administration are scheduled to expire. The specific details regarding the expiration timeline and the exact nature of these tariffs were not provided in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by The Hill staff on thehill.com, see more information here.
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