by Jim Heath | Feb 11, 2020 | 2020, Bloomberg, Delegates, Democrats, Headlines
Mike Bloomberg was a surprise winner in a New Hampshire political ritual early this morning, taking 50 percent of the Democratic votes in Dixville Notch … out of 4 votes cast. The tiny town is traditionally one of the first to vote shortly after midnight in primaries...
by Jim Heath | Feb 8, 2020 | 2020, Ads, Democrats, Headlines, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg
Joe Biden mocks Pete Buttigieg’s experience as a small-city mayor in a new digital ad the former vice president’s campaign is set to use on YouTube and Facebook in New Hampshire ahead of Tuesday’s primary. The ad marks a sharply negative turn as...
by Jim Heath | Feb 4, 2020 | 2020, Bernie Sanders, Delegates, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, Headlines, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg took a narrow early lead over Bernie Sanders in the first wave of partial results from the Iowa caucuses today, as the state party released results from 62 percent of precincts. The partial results showed Buttigieg with 26.9 percent of the state’s...
by Jim Heath | Feb 3, 2020 | 2020, Democrats, Headlines
The real winner of the Democratic Iowa Caucus may be former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg who chose to skip the convoluted contest altogether. Officials with the Iowa Democratic Party said that caucus results had been delayed because of efforts to do “quality...
by Jim Heath | Feb 2, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Bernie Sanders, Delegates, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, Headlines, Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg
Tonight, Iowans will flock to school auditoriums, union halls, community centers and even a few private homes in 1,681 precincts across the state of Iowa to give us the first glimpse of how real voters feel about the race for the Democratic nomination for president....
by Jim Heath | Jan 25, 2020 | 2020, Democrats, Elizabeth Warren, Headlines
Elizabeth Warren has won the coveted endorsement of Iowa’s top newspaper — a significant boost for the Massachusetts senator’s campaign in the highly competitive, first-in-the-nation presidential contest. The Des Moines Register’s editorial board interviewed...
