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...enough to overcome the forces that have dominated the caucuses. There is even a fight to be the best also-ran, with a spirited battle for third place being waged by Senators John Kerry of Massachusetts and John Edwards of North Carolina. Though no one really trusts the predictions, turnout is expected to be double the 61,000 who braved the winter chill to vote in the 2000 caucuses. Whatever the number, a significant share of the voters--13%, in a KCI-TV poll last week--are still undecided. Once again Iowa is proving to be an unpredictable crucible, molding...
...children's homework on a weekday evening in the depth of winter to go to one of almost 2,000 caucuses at the local school gymnasium or library or steak house, where they might spend an entire evening arguing politics with their neighbors. (So large is the expected turnout that the traditional gatherings in people's living rooms have all but disappeared.) The math can get complicated, as supporters of candidates who fail to garner 15% in any caucus are given a chance to throw their vote to a second or even a third choice. And with delegates apportioned across...
...curious to see how the D.C. voters are reacting to such an early primary. I am interested in seeing the turnout,” said Bosco, who added that his mother—a registered Democrat–planned to vote yesterday...
...great turnout,” co-captain Angela Ruggiero said. “Every person in the stadium saw a good hockey game. That’s going to translate into them coming back to a second or third game. That’s how the sport grows...
...thought [the turnout] was great,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “I am so appreciative of people stepping up and getting out here to these games. This is the kind of crowd that our kids deserve to play in front...