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caucusgoers stories: 6 news summaries

Wyoming Democrats in the Spotlight

Only 12 delegates at stake, but candidates pull out the stops

Mar 8, 08 9:21 AM CST
(Newser) - This is what the 2008 presidential election has come to: even the least populous state in the Union gets to be the center of the political universe for its 15 minutes. Wyoming Democrats caucus today after being wooed as never before, the Los Angeles Times reports. And the Dems—all... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Wyoming • caucus • caucusgoers • Election 2008

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Romney Wins Silver State Caucuses

Ron Paul takes
second place in surprise finish

Jan 19, 08 12:29 PM CST
(Newser) - Mitt Romney won the Nevada Republican caucuses today, the AP reports, his second straight victory. Romney nabbed 51% of the vote with nearly all returns in. In a surprise, Ron Paul (14%) edged past John McCain (13) to take second place. Fred Thompson and Mike Huckabee both got 8%, and... More »

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Mitt Romney • John McCain • Rudy Giuliani • Fred Thompson • Mike Huckabee • Ron Paul • Republican nomination • caucusgoers • Nevada caucus • Silver State

Iowa Ads Got Unlikely Results

Caucusgoers may have known too much about 'establishment' candidates

Jan 7, 08 10:45 AM CST
(Newser) - The Iowa caucus results shook up more than just political campaigns, reports Advertising Age, as age-old advertising truisms also flew out the window. Mitt Romney’s $7.9 million on broadcast ads should have sealed the deal against Mike Huckabee, who spent just $1.7 million. Like Barack Obama... More »

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Mitt Romney • Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Mike Huckabee • political advertising • Iowa caucus • negative campaigning • caucusgoers • Election 2008

Why Iowa's a Slog for Hillary

As memo predicted in May, the state has been an uphill battle

Jan 2, 08 2:05 PM CST
(Newser) - The Hillary Clinton camp was convinced that the road to the nomination must go through Iowa, but right about now they may be wishing they'd taken the advice of an aide who urged her to bypass the first caucus state completely. Politico revisits the aide's May memo for keys to... More »

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Iraq • Hillary Clinton • Clinton 2008 • Iowa caucus • Democratic presidential primaries • female president • caucusgoers • Hawkeye State

Obama Widens Iowa Lead

Senator gains 4 points in last Register poll before caucuses; Huckabee maintains lead

Jan 1, 08 11:55 AM CST
(Newser) - Barack Obama gained on Hillary Clinton and John Edwards in the last Des Moines Register poll before Thursday's Iowa caucuses, pulling 32% of likely caucusgoers, to Clinton's 25% and Edwards' 24%. Obama's widening lead—4 points up from late November and the widest all year—comes in part from a... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John Edwards • caucusgoers

Hillary Faces Gender Hurdle in Iowa

Calls state a 'special burden,' but holds six-point lead

Oct 27, 07 7:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - Gender bias may topple Hillary's Iowa bid and hurt her image as shoo-in for the Dem nomination, the Christian Science Monitor reports. She calls the state a "special burden" and was "shocked" to hear Iowans had never elected a woman governor; analysts say she's downplaying her hopes in... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • John Edwards • Iowa • Iowa caucus • Democratic presidential primaries • caucusgoers • Election 2008

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