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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Bernie Sanders addressed a crowd in Texas as the Nevada results came in Bernie Sanders has cemented his status as the Democratic front-runner to take on Donald Trump in November’s US presidential election. He is projected to win Nevada’s caucuses, and early results suggest he is on course for a …

While polling is notoriously difficult in Nevada, Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden have been jockeying for the lead in the Silver State for months now, with Sanders rising after his team built deep organizing roots in the state — particularly within the Latino community — some eight months ago. Sanders projected the confidence …

In a statement, state Democratic Party Chairman William McCurdy II promised that Nevada’s caucuses on February 22 will not be a repeat of Iowa’s. “We will not be employing the same app or vendor used in the Iowa caucus,” he said. “We had already developed a series of backups and redundant reporting systems, and are …

In 2016, more than 200 counties flipped from supporting President Barack Obama in 2012 to backing Trump in the 2016 election. Iowa is home to 31 of the counties. But none compare to Howard County in Northern Iowa – it was the single largest pivot county in the country, flipping by 41 percentage points. We …

MADISON, Wis (WMTV) – The first votes of the 2020 election will be cast Monday at the Iowa Caucuses. It is a voting system unlike the primary election system used in Wisconsin. David Canon, a UW-Madison professor of political science, said the Iowa caucuses start a months-long process that ultimately leads to the selection of …

Please enable Javascript to watch this video CLIVE, Iowa — With 99 days left until the caucuses presidential campaigns are starting to hit crunch time. At a house party for a “Women for Biden” event Saturday, former second lady Dr. Jill Biden urged voters to commit to a candidate, that candidate being her husband, Joe …