But Iowa GOP chair and presidential campaigns are still expecting a high turnout.
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But Iowa GOP chair and presidential campaigns are still expecting a high turnout.
Ahead of Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses, polls seek to tell us which candidate is leading with voters, who’s improving, and who’s falling behind. With so much focus on the state every four years -- and so many polls -- shouldn’t most Iowans eventually be called to participate in a poll?
On the penultimate weekend before the first-in-the-nation Iowa Republican caucuses, former President Donald Trump and his rivals — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley, and Ohio biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy — campaigned across the state with the hopes of forging an 11th-hour surge in support.
Seven candidates, including former President Donald Trump, are seeking the GOP nomination to run against Democratic President Joe Biden this fall.
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Also, Nikki Haley’s campaign says it raised in $24 million in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Former President Donald Trump will skip a televised debate five days before Iowa’s caucuses featuring GOP rivals Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley and will instead hold a competing event at the same time.
Former President Donald Trump is such a commanding force in the Republican Party that some voters worry the contest that transforms Iowa into the center of the political world may turn out to be something of a snooze.
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