Democratic strategists are far from being in unison when it comes to the decision by President Biden and the national Democratic Party to remove New Hampshire as the location of the nation’s first presidential primary, a move that sparked sharp backlash from fellow Democrats in the state.
Fox News Digital spoke with a number of strategists on both sides of the aisle about the decision and how it might affect Biden should he decide to launch a re-election bid. It prompted a range of viewpoints, from having no effect on Biden’s chances of winning to ominous warnings that the people of the Granite State wouldn’t forget the slight so easily.
“I don’t think the New Hampshire people are going to let this go easily,” Democrat James Carville told Fox News Digital. He noted the importance of the state, recalling that former Vice President Al Gore would have been president if he had won New Hampshire during the 2000 election.
Carville also noted that New Hampshire was a “marginally” blue state,…
