Iowa Caucuses
Opinion: Christie slams senate
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, one of 12 remaining Republican presidential candidates, spoke at an intimate rally at a pub last night, 24 hours before the start of the Iowa Caucus. Christie spoke of his […]
Cruz’s supporters loyal to his vision
Supporters of Ted Cruz envision their own way to reform Washington, a mindset that is similar to religious and constitutional fundamentalism. It was undeniable that terms such as Constitution, anti-establishment, Bible and God dominated the […]
Environmental issues sway young voters
Experience has given Christie an upper hand on environmentalism among competitors, but not all Republicans have the same degree of concern for the issue at a local caucus event. As governor of New Jersey, Chris […]
Fiorina’s fate uncertain, but many hope she will remain in politics
With presidential candidates appearing in coffee shops, grocery stores and even on citizens’ doorsteps, it should come as no surprise that many Iowa voters are unsure about who they will caucus for on Monday. The […]
6 Takeaways from Ben Carson’s Rally in West Des Moines
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson hosted a rally Saturday evening in West Des Moines, Iowa. Here some of the main points of interest. 1. In response to a student’s question about Carson’s plan to keep […]
Democratic rally attendees remain divided on women’s issues
Positions on women’s issues won over the crowds at the Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton campaign rallies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Jan. 30, but voters remain divided on who is most qualified. As each candidate […]
Bernie Sanders rally attracts celebrities, college students
About 3,500 fervent Sen. Bernie Sanders supporters and music lovers alike waited in line for hours outside the University of Iowa’s Iowa Field House, shouting impassioned chants or simply standing around in Vampire Weekend t-shirts. […]