New Hampshire Democratic primary

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The New Hampshire Democratic primary is an early U.S. presidential nominating contest that plays an outsized role in shaping momentum and media narratives for Democratic candidates.

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instanceOf United States presidential primary election ⓘ
affects delegate count in the Democratic presidential nomination race ⓘ
perceived electability of Democratic candidates ⓘ
comparedTo Iowa Democratic caucuses ⓘ
linked to: Iowa caucuses
country United States ⓘ
determines allocation of New Hampshire delegates to the Democratic National Convention ⓘ
electoralSystem pledged delegates allocated proportionally with viability thresholds ⓘ
electorate registered Democrats in New Hampshire ⓘ
undeclared (independent) voters in New Hampshire ⓘ
elects delegates pledged to Democratic presidential candidates ⓘ
followedBy Nevada Democratic caucuses (in many cycles) ⓘ
South Carolina Democratic primary (in many cycles) ⓘ
hasCharacteristic candidate town halls and direct voter contact ⓘ
disproportionate media attention ⓘ
first-in-the-nation primary status (traditionally) ⓘ
outsized influence on campaign momentum ⓘ
small-state retail politics ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole providing early tests of candidate appeal in New England ⓘ
winnowing the Democratic presidential field ⓘ
hasParticipant Democratic presidential candidates ⓘ
New Hampshire voters ⓘ
national and international media ⓘ
hasRegulation ballot access requirements for Democratic candidates ⓘ
filing deadlines for Democratic candidates ⓘ
influences candidate decisions to continue or drop out ⓘ
fundraising momentum for Democratic candidates ⓘ
media narratives about candidate viability ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis New Hampshire state law requiring first primary in the nation ⓘ
locatedIn New Hampshire ⓘ
mediaCoverageBy major U.S. newspapers ⓘ
national television networks ⓘ
political news websites and blogs ⓘ
notableFor frequent candidate town halls and house parties ⓘ
intensive retail campaigning ⓘ
shaping expectations for later Democratic primaries and caucuses ⓘ
occursIn Concord, New Hampshire ⓘ
Manchester, New Hampshire ⓘ
Nashua, New Hampshire ⓘ
all towns and cities of New Hampshire ⓘ
organizedBy New Hampshire Democratic Party ⓘ
partOf Democratic Party presidential primaries ⓘ
precededBy Iowa Democratic caucuses (in many cycles) ⓘ
linked to: Iowa caucuses
startTime early in the presidential election year ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
uses secret ballot ⓘ
state-run primary election system ⓘ
viabilityThreshold 15% of the vote statewide or in a congressional district (typical modern rule) ⓘ

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Democratic primaries → includes → New Hampshire Democratic primary ⓘ
1964 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary → isPartOfSeries → New Hampshire Democratic presidential primaries ⓘ
linked to: New Hampshire Democratic primary
New Hampshire Democratic primary 2000 → previousElection → New Hampshire Democratic primary 1996 ⓘ
linked to: New Hampshire Democratic primary
2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries → majorEvent → New Hampshire Democratic primary ⓘ
New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, 2024 → precededBy → New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, 2020 ⓘ
linked to: New Hampshire Democratic primary
New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, 2024 → followedBy → New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, 2028 ⓘ
linked to: New Hampshire Democratic primary