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Ask Bob: What's This New Way Of Tabulating Iowa Caucus Votes?
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Ask Bob: What's This New Way Of Tabulating Iowa Caucus Votes?

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Descripción de Ask Bob: What's This New Way Of Tabulating Iowa Caucus Votes?

Most states, like Vermont, use primary elections to award delegates to Democratic presidential candidates. In less than two weeks, Iowa will hold caucuses to do so. And as VPR senior political reporter Bob Kinzel explains, Iowa's votes will be tabulated in an additional, new way. In a primary election, a person has the opportunity to swing by the polls and vote pretty much anytime they want. You go in, you vote, you’re done. Now in a caucus system, you have to be at a neighborhood site, like a local school, at a very specific time. In the case of Iowa, it’s right at 6:30 in the evening. And you need to be prepared to be there for about an hour. When the bell rings at 6:30 p.m., supporters of the various candidates go to specific parts of the auditorium, and officials do a headcount for each candidate. If your candidate doesn’t receive 15% of the vote, they’re eliminated for the count for that caucus. These voters then have an opportunity to realign with another candidate, so the second

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