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Iowa precinct caucuses

Podcast: Democrats Figuring Fixes For Next Presidential Precinct Caucuses

By Jeff Stein | September 18, 2017

Iowa Democratic Party leaders are trying to fix problems party members saw in the 2016 presidential precinct caucuses, which had their fair share of overloaded rooms, missed opportunities for some registered Democrats to participate fully and coin flips to determine county convention delegate commitments.

Iowa precinct caucuses

Podcast: Iowa Democrats Take Hard Look At Presidential Precinct Caucuses

By Jeff Stein | June 19, 2017

One of the more dramatic suggestions for the Iowa Democratic Party’s next presidential precinct caucuses is letting people who cannot attend still register their preference for president. Whether that becomes the game plan for the 2020 caucuses is to be determined.

Government & Politics

IowaWatch Connection Podcast: Reflecting On The Iowa Caucuses Post-Super Tuesday

By Jeff Stein and Lyle Muller | March 7, 2016

It’s been a month since Iowans caucused. How do Iowa’s results look now that more than a quarter of the country has indicated its presidential preference?

Government & Politics

Candidate Takeaways After Iowa And New Hampshire: Heed the Voters, Feed The Passion

By Lyle Muller/IowaWatch.org and Nancy West/InDepthNH.org | February 10, 2016

New Hampshire and Iowa set the stage for passionate voter participation during the nation’s first presidential primary and first presidential precinct caucuses. Chalk it up to hotly contested nomination campaigns in both the Republican and Democratic parties.

Databases

Database: 2016 Iowa Caucus Results

By Lauren Mills | February 2, 2016

Maps provide a glance at the 2016 Caucus returns. A comparison of the Democratic votes in 2008 and 2016 show little consistency with counties won or lost by Clinton in the two caucuses.

Ben Carson

Clinton Finds Herself Answering To Other Democrats As Well As Republicans After Iowa

By Lyle Muller, Clinton Olsasky, Brittany Robb and Krista Johnson | February 2, 2016

Hillary Clinton came to Iowa in 2016 to exorcise what plagued her surprise 2008 failure to win the Democratic presidential precinct caucuses but end up with a fight on her hands. Bernie Sanders is making a strong push to be the Democratic presidential nominee.

Government & Politics

Republican Paul Supporter Considers Cruz To Beat Trump, Stays With Paul

By Billie Barker | February 2, 2016

I went to the Republican caucus at the DoubleTree Convention Complex in Cedar Rapids preferring Rand Paul, but on a mission to prevent Donald Trump from winning the Republican nomination for president.

Bernie Sanders

Big Crowds, Some Delays And Winners and Losers in Iowa’s Caucuses

By Lyle Muller and the IowaWatch/College Media Project reporting team | February 1, 2016

Ted Cruz pulled out a win but but Donald Trump and Marco Rubio could claim wins, too, for Republicans while Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton were virtually tied in the Iowa presidential precinct caucuses marked by huge turnouts Monday night.

Bernie Sanders

Some Iowans Looking Forward To End Of Caucus Campaign

By Lyle Muller | January 27, 2016

Steve Reed remembers a different kind of presidential campaign from when he was young. They did not last as long as they do now, the Carlisle Republican said.

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Investigative Reporting in Iowa

Census takers in Iowa sound the alarm about technology, training deficiencies

Iowa's census workers say they fear their count won't be accurate because of poor training, technology problems and other concerns during a troublesome 2020.

Source: The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA)

Worst dicamba damage in decades

Damage the herbicide dicamba has done to soybeans and trees is the worst seen since the controversial weed killer hit the market in the 1960s.

Source: The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA)

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