Virginia voters won’t have to wait until Super Tuesday to pick a Democratic presidential candidate in 2028.
The Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee proposed Virginia as the sixth state on the early presidential primary calendar in 2028, with the election scheduled on Feb. 29 — leap day.
The decision means that Virginia won’t have to compete with other states for the attention of presidential candidates, as it did on Super Tuesday in early March.
Read the full story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
