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Trump lost Minnesota twice. Here's why he's making an effort in the state this year
While Donald Trump has never won Minnesota, this year his campaign thinks he may have a chance. State Democratic leaders are also viewing the state as competitive and not taking it for granted.
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In Minnesota, 'uncommitted' got 19% of the Democratic presidential primary votes
Voters in Minnesota who want a permanent ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war sent a message to President Biden Tuesday by voting uncommitted on their state's Democratic primary ballot.
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Ron DeSantis takes second place in Iowa Republican caucuses
The Florida governor went all in on Iowa and tried the traditional ground game that has paid off for past caucus winners — campaigning in all of Iowa's 99 counties.
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As 2024 nears, DeSantis, Haley remain opening acts to Trump
Even as Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis make frequent trips to Iowa and New Hampshire, their events can feel like opening acts in comparison to the throngs of interest the former president receives.
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A look at DeSantis' and Trump's campaigns in Iowa
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has visited all of Iowa's 99 counties, over a weekend that former President Donald Trump returned to the state. Trump maintains a significant lead in the polls in Iowa.
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Republicans have had most of Iowa's attention all year. Democrats want to change that
As Republicans barnstorm the state, a high-profile visit by Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., was designed to bolster enthusiasm for an Iowa Democratic Party that hasn't had the easiest few years.
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Three months out, the Iowa Caucus is Trump's to lose
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has moved most of his campaign resources to Iowa. Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is vising the Hawkeye state more too. But Donald Trump remains the front runner.
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Evangelical Christian voters in Iowa love Trump. Can another Republican win them over?
At the Family Leader summit in Des Moines, GOP presidential hopefuls will try to convince Iowa's influential evangelical voting bloc they have the conservative credentials to win the caucuses.
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Republican candidates hope to win in Iowa as they look to topple Trump in 2024
Republicans are showing up in Iowa early and often, trying to stand out against the big personality that former President Donald Trump brings to the GOP primary.
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Donald Trump finally makes it to Iowa as other Republican hopefuls court voters
Nearly four months after declaring his third run for the White House, former President Donald Trump visited Iowa — the first in the nation caucus for Republicans.