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With a little time to breathe now that most of the drama around the caucus reporting has slowed down, the Starting Line team is looking back at everything we experienced this past year. There really is nothing else in American politics like living through a caucus...
Chaos created by a lack of timely reported caucus results demonstrated something that was voiced on the trail in Iowa for months: unity among the Democrats. Friendship in the 2020 Democratic race proved to extend beyond camaraderie on the trail, as different former...
Chaos created by a lack of timely reported caucus results demonstrated something that was voiced on the trail in Iowa for months: unity among the Democrats. Friendship in the 2020 Democratic race proved to extend beyond camaraderie on the trail, as different former...
Realignment trends in a suburban Iowa precinct Monday night proved Pete Buttigieg to be the strongest second choice of caucus-goers, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren not far behind. Iowans caucused in Ankeny 10, a largely white, affluent community on the outskirts of Des...
Realignment trends in a suburban Iowa precinct Monday night proved Pete Buttigieg to be the strongest second choice of caucus-goers, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren not far behind. Iowans caucused in Ankeny 10, a largely white, affluent community on the outskirts of Des...
Realignment trends in a suburban Iowa precinct Monday night proved Pete Buttigieg to be the strongest second choice of caucus-goers, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren not far behind. Iowans caucused in Ankeny 10, a largely white, affluent community on the outskirts of Des...
Many Iowans left their precinct caucuses last night in an upbeat mood, largely enjoying the experience to participate with their neighbors in a process that ran considerably more smoothly than in 2016. Then they got home and saw the mess unfolding on cable news as the...
Many Iowans left their precinct caucuses last night in an upbeat mood, largely enjoying the experience to participate with their neighbors in a process that ran considerably more smoothly than in 2016. Then they got home and saw the mess unfolding on cable news as the...
Many Iowans left their precinct caucuses last night in an upbeat mood, largely enjoying the experience to participate with their neighbors in a process that ran considerably more smoothly than in 2016. Then they got home and saw the mess unfolding on cable news as the...
The Democratic presidential candidates competing in Iowa addressed crowds of supporters late Monday night at watch parties around Des Moines despite not knowing who came out on top in the first-in-the nation caucus state. All candidates were declaring victory here,...
The Democratic presidential candidates competing in Iowa addressed crowds of supporters late Monday night at watch parties around Des Moines despite not knowing who came out on top in the first-in-the nation caucus state. All candidates were declaring victory here,...
The Democratic presidential candidates competing in Iowa addressed crowds of supporters late Monday night at watch parties around Des Moines despite not knowing who came out on top in the first-in-the nation caucus state. All candidates were declaring victory here,...
The Iowa Caucus has begun. How it ends tonight remains anyone's guess. Results have been very slow to release as the Iowa Democratic Party runs quality control checks on the data. Early indications from precincts across the state pointed to a very unpredictable night....
A few hours remain before results roll in from tonight's precinct caucuses in Iowa, but satellite caucus locations held earlier today in Iowa, around America and abroad revealed interesting early clues to support and organization. The Iowa Democratic Party exerted...
A few hours remain before results roll in from tonight's precinct caucuses in Iowa, but satellite caucus locations held earlier today in Iowa, around America and abroad revealed interesting early clues to support and organization. The Iowa Democratic Party exerted...
No candidate in this 2020 race has had as much unexpected success as Andrew Yang. The New York entrepreneur has endured in a race where so many experienced candidates dropped out, he's out-raised much of the field with his grassroots army and has brought the universal...
No candidate in this 2020 race has had as much unexpected success as Andrew Yang. The New York entrepreneur has endured in a race where so many experienced candidates dropped out, he's out-raised much of the field with his grassroots army and has brought the universal...
No candidate in this 2020 race has had as much unexpected success as Andrew Yang. The New York entrepreneur has endured in a race where so many experienced candidates dropped out, he's out-raised much of the field with his grassroots army and has brought the universal...
The day has finally come, Iowa. After more than a year of campaigning here, Democratic presidential candidates and the public likely will know tonight who wins the Iowa caucuses. But before we take you to the precincts this evening, the Starting Line team compiled a...
The nation’s progressive movement was on full display in Iowa while Democratic front-runner Bernie Sanders and his friends made their final pitch ahead of caucus day. And momentum suggests they might be on the cusp of victory. In one last push for Iowans' support,...
Over the summer, Evi Steyer attended a "Fridays for the Future" rally in London. The global school strike for the climate was uplifting, but afterward she felt frustrated by the lack of initiative taken by elected officials on climate change. So, she called her...
Dr. Jill Biden’s arrival at a Des Moines gay bar on Wednesday surprised some regular customers, but it also may have bumped her husband, former Vice President Joe Biden, higher on some caucus-goers' lists. With less than a week until caucus night, the former Second...
A sisterhood of Yang supporters spent Sunday morning in Davenport wearing last night’s makeup and subdued hair curls, laughing in pajamas around their kitchen island between sips of coffee and bites of homemade strawberry shortcake. They’re a group of women (plus a...
A sisterhood of Yang supporters spent Sunday morning in Davenport wearing last night’s makeup and subdued hair curls, laughing in pajamas around their kitchen island between sips of coffee and bites of homemade strawberry shortcake. They’re a group of women (plus a...
Endorsements from celebrities prominent in alternative media spheres could strengthen progressive candidates amid questions of electability. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders recently saw surrogate visits or new endorsements from big names in the world of...
Endorsements from celebrities prominent in alternative media spheres could strengthen progressive candidates amid questions of electability. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders recently saw surrogate visits or new endorsements from big names in the world of...
Endorsements from celebrities prominent in alternative media spheres could strengthen progressive candidates amid questions of electability. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders recently saw surrogate visits or new endorsements from big names in the world of...
Round and round Iowa, the candidates go. Who’s going to win? Nobody knows. A lot happened this weekend on the Iowa Caucus trail, from major endorsements to huge turnouts at rallies with musical guests, but the takeaway remained the same: this is still anyone’s game on...
Round and round Iowa, the candidates go. Who’s going to win? Nobody knows. A lot happened this weekend on the Iowa Caucus trail, from major endorsements to huge turnouts at rallies with musical guests, but the takeaway remained the same: this is still anyone’s game on...
Round and round Iowa, the candidates go. Who’s going to win? Nobody knows. A lot happened this weekend on the Iowa Caucus trail, from major endorsements to huge turnouts at rallies with musical guests, but the takeaway remained the same: this is still anyone’s game on...
