Democratic plans to overhaul primary process hit a fresh snag
by Adam Gabbatt from US news | The Guardian on (#67X47)
For very different reasons, New Hampshire and Georgia remain obstacles to Joe Biden's bid for equity
The Democratic party's rationale for shaking up its presidential primary process was fairly straightforward: the current system is dominated by two predominantly white states who vote first, giving people of color little say in choosing the potential next president.
Facing fuming New Hampshire officials, however, and a Georgia Republican party happy to meddle in Democrats' plans, the Joe Biden-led effort to make things more equitable now looks increasingly in peril.
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