by Pat Rynard | Jan 31, 2016 | Iowa Caucus
Guest post from Andrew Deen Caucuses were the original method for selecting candidates until the primary was introduced in the early 1900’s, but this doesn’t mean caucuses lost all their importance. Fourteen states are scheduled to hold caucuses this year with the...
by Pat Rynard | Jan 30, 2016 | Iowa Caucus
While the large majority of national union endorsements have gone to Hillary Clinton this cycle, Bernie Sanders does have some very active, very visible labor groups on his side. National Nurses United was the first labor union to back Sanders. They’ve been a...
by Pat Rynard | Jan 30, 2016 | Iowa Caucus
Guest post by E.J. Wallace – Starting Line has enjoyed highlighting the hard work of the many issue groups working in Iowa this cycle. Here’s a look at what Save The Children Action Network is doing: For me, this is personal. I want all kids in Iowa to...
by Pat Rynard | Jan 29, 2016 | Iowa Caucus
Campaign staffers around the state rose bright and early this morning to finish up final preparations for the launch of GOTC (Get Out The Caucus). Normally called GOTV in most elections (Get Out The Vote), the final four day stretch leading up to the Iowa Caucus is...
by Pat Rynard | Jan 29, 2016 | Iowa Caucus
Hillary Clinton’s final message to Iowans in the last days before the Iowa Caucus is a simple one: thank you. “I want you to know how much it has meant to me as I’ve traveled across the state to hear about people’s hopes and struggles,”...