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Biden reportedly backs Michigan as first presidential primary state in 2024
Whitmer, after meeting with Michigan lawmakers Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, on Capitol Hill, said she did not have confirmation from the White House that Michigan had been chosen as the first primary state. - Todd McInturf/The Detroit News/TNS

Biden reportedly backs Michigan as first presidential primary state in 2024

WASHINGTON — The White House is recommending the Democratic National Committee select Michigan to replace Iowa at the start of the 2024 presidential nominating contest, Politico reported Thursday. Politico cited senior Democratic Party leaders that officials in President Joe Biden's administration were recommending Michigan become the first state in presidential nominating contests. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Detroit News. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, after meeting with Michigan lawmakers Thursday on Capitol Hill, said she did not have confirmation ...

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