Iowa caucuses on the chopping block as Democrats start to craft a calendar for the 2024 presidential nominations.

Iowa has additionally taken steps to contest the declare that it lacks range, electing its first Black get together chairman, state Rep. Ross Wilburn, and a Black vice chair, June Owens. Nagle argues that the state needs to be judged not by the racial and ethnic range of its voters, however by the truth that these voters supported the candidacy of the nation’s first Black president, Barack Obama, in 2008, and first feminine Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton, in 2016.