GOP Leaders Refuse to Shuffle Early State Primaries

McClatchy: “A bill passed by the the Nevada Legislature that would move the Western state to the front of the country’s presidential primary schedule was met this week with opposition from GOP chairmen from all four early-voting states.”

“The four chairmen — Iowa’s Jeff Kaufmann, Nevada’s Michael McDonald, South Carolina’s Drew McKissick and New Hampshire’s Stephen Stepanek — said in a joint statement Tuesday the nominating contest that starts with Iowa and ends with the Palmetto State should stay as is.