In the race to lead the Democrats, Iowa caucuses can make or break campaigns
Front Burner3 Helmi 2020

In the race to lead the Democrats, Iowa caucuses can make or break campaigns

Months of Democratic strategizing and in-fighting culminates on Monday in the first caucus of the party’s 2020 leadership race. Historically, the Iowa caucuses are the first hint of which candidate could take on the President in November. Today on Front Burner, Washington Post reporter Dave Weigel takes us to Iowa, where the momentum of caucusing could be the key to capturing the Democratic nomination.

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