New Hampshire voters will once again help kick off the U.S. presidential primary season next Tuesday, as they have since 1920.
But there is a wrinkle this year on the Democratic side. President Joe Biden, seeking his party’s nomination for a second term with little in the way of serious opposition, won’t have his name on the New Hampshire Democratic ballot due to a squabble between national and state party officials about 15 months in the making.
The Democratic National Committee, with full support from Biden, bumped New Hampshire from its prized primary calendar in a proposal tabled in December 2022 and approved