Iowa's day in sun comes to close
Iowa ends as presidential candidates depart Des Moines after a day of campaigning. Snow flurries fall around capital area as NBC CBS crews pack and equipment is moved from the Statehouse and Embassy Suites. Airlines at Des Moines International Airport report near full eastern bookings as the scene shifts after the eventful day.
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Gore campaign in Des Moines winds down as Super Tuesday nears
Gore Iowa campaign center at Ingersoll Avenue resembled a frat house as staff wrap up exit interviews. With 22 Iowa offices to close by Friday, volunteers head to other states ahead of Super Tuesday on March 7, while flights to Washington and other northeast cities were canceled due to the snowstorm.
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Hatch Exits Race After Poor Iowa Showing
Utah Senator Orrin Hatch is expected to withdraw from the Republican presidential race after a weak Iowa caucus showing with about 1 percent of the vote. The move follows a string of exits as the GOP field thins toward the New Hampshire primary.
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Heavy turnout in Johnson County caucuses praised by party leaders
Johnson County Democrats and Republicans reported higher than usual turnout for the presidential caucuses with both Gore and Bradley rallying supporters. Democratic Chair David Tingwald noted turnout was more than two and a half times 1996 levels, citing student participation and undecided voters. Republican Chair Joanne Stoner agreed attendance appeared up, praising candidates and noting diverse, youthful participation especially in North Liberty. Linn County leaders offered mixed attendance impressions but pleased with the overall turnout.
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