Party leaders said the choice reflected their momentum in the Midwest. But the political map was only one factor behind the decision.
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Georgia Gun Laws Weigh on Atlanta’s Bid to Host 2024 Democratic Convention
Boosters of Chicago’s bid are raising safety questions about Georgia’s lenient concealed-carry laws, jockeying for the upper hand as a decision nears.
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Democrats Set to Vote on Overhauling Party’s Primary Calendar
The proposal would radically reshape the way the party picks its presidential nominees, putting more racially diverse states at the front of the line.
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Democrats, Seeing a Weaker Trump, Are Falling in Line Behind Biden
Concerns about the president’s age are being overcome by enthusiasm about his record so far, optimism about the G.O.P. field — and the absence of better options.