#iowa-caucuses

#iowa-caucuses

Sophia Hutchins, the transgender manager of Caitlyn Jenner, attended Trump's celebration party after he won the Iowa caucuses.

Despite Trump's transphobia, Hutchins was welcome at the party, which is notable considering Trump's rhetoric. [ more ]

The Associated Press declared former President Trump the winner of the Iowa caucuses after just 0.54% of precincts had reported results.

The early call was based on an analysis of early returns and voter survey data from eight counties that showed Trump with an 'insurmountable lead.' [ more ]

Caucuses are a part of the presidential nominating process but vary from primary elections.

Iowa caucuses are important because they test a campaign's ability to connect with voters on a national level. [ more ]

Republican presidential campaigns have spent over $124 million on video and TV advertising in Iowa

Iowa caucuses set the tone for the remainder of the campaign [ more ]

Fewer journalists and lower voter interest has made the media coverage of the Iowa caucuses smaller and less energetic this year.

The cold weather and lack of suspense in the election have contributed to the media malaise surrounding the caucuses. [ more ]

Iowa caucuses have been affected by severe weather, leading to a lack of campaign events and uncertainty.

Historically, the Iowa caucuses have been important for determining front-runners and boosting lesser-known candidates. [ more ]

The Iowa caucuses have a history of being chaotic and prone to errors.

In the 2012 caucus, there was a miscount that initially declared Mitt Romney the winner over Rick Santorum. [ more ]

Donald Trump is splitting his time between the presidential trail and the courtroom, leading his campaign to rely on high-profile conservative allies to fill the gaps in his schedule.

The Trump campaign has been organizing smaller rallies with Republican luminaries to appeal to his right-wing base, including figures such as Gov. Kristi Noem, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Eric Trump, Ben Carson, Roseanne Barr, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, and Mike Huckabee. [ more ]

Casey DeSantis, wife of Gov. Ron DeSantis, faced criticism for urging out-of-state supporters to participate in Iowa's Republican nominating contest.

The Republican Party of Iowa clarified that nonresidents are barred from caucusing, contradicting Casey DeSantis' call to action. [ more ]

Republican presidential candidates present a kinder, gentler side of themselves at a faith and family event in Iowa

The candidates sought to appeal to conservative voters and seek the endorsement of Representative Randy Feenstra [ more ]