Rob Alexander (Ohio Northern University) and I published the following opinion piece about eliminating the cherished place the Iowa Caucus and New Hampshire primary have at the beginning of the presidential nominating season and replacing with a more representative "Great Lakes Primary." The time is long overdue.
"The time has come to end the prized status for Iowa and New Hampshire as the first contests to kick off the presidential race. These states have held this status for nearly 50 years and have left a trail of winnowed candidates in their wake. Both states are less diverse than the rest of the country, and Iowa's caucus process specifically is complicated, time consuming and unrepresentative of the American electorate."....
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/02/11/end-new-hampshire-primary-iowa-caucus-nomination-privilege-column/4713537002/
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