Nate Silver ranks the most important dates on the Democratic primary calendar, weighted in his model by delegates awarded and the bounce candidates have typically received winning the early states:
1. March 3 – Super Tuesday
2. February 3 – Iowa Caucuses
3. April 28 – NY, PA, MD, DE, RI, CT
4. March 17 – FL, OH, IL, AZ
5. February 11 – New Hampshire
6. March 10 – MI, MO, MS, WA, ID, ND
7. February 22 – Nevada (tie)
7. February 29 – South Carolina (tie)
7. June 2 – NJ, MT, NM, SD, DC
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