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On February 10, 2007, Barack Obama Stood Before The Illinois Capital Building And Announced His Potentially Historic Presidential Bid. The Next Day, He Was In Iowa Falls, Campaigning. He Was Far From The First--hillary Rodham Clinton, John Edwards, John Mccain, And Mitt Romney Were Already Swarming The Hawkeye State, Seeking Votes Behind Every Hay Bale. Why Iowa? After All, In The Lead-up To The 2008 Presidential Primary, Both Iowa And New Hampshire Have Come Under Significant Fire--as Usual. Critics Like Sen. Carl Levin (d-mich.) Have Charged That These Early Contests Dominate The Nomination Process, Yet Are Badly Out Of Step With The Ideology And Demographics Of The Party And The Country Writ Large. However, While New Hampshire Has Suffered A Serious Setback, Iowa Has Once Again Emerged As The First Presidential Primary Contest, In Part By Arguing That Its Precinct Caucus Was A Time-honored Tradition That Helped Winnow The Field With Good Old Retail Politicking And Grassroots Activism. This Debate Comes To A Head This Coming Winter, When Tens Of Thousands Of Iowans Will Troop To Libraries And Churches, Prepared For An Hour Or More Of Party Business. Each Of These Party Meetings,

Author

Edward L.. Cleary; Hannah W.. Stewart-Gambino

Publisher

Stanford Law and Politics

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780804758031

Subjects

Political Science, Social_sciences

Rating

4.8 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14