Iowa Caucuses: Networks Countdown To The Start Of Voting

Pete Buttigieg – Photo: Gage Skidmore

Republicans on an Iowa House panel Monday advanced an anti-LGBTQ bill that is so extreme it would require teachers to notify parents if they plan on even mentioning Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, because he is gay. The bill, sponsored by 13 Republican lawmakers, would force educators to allow parents to opt-out of any instruction that relates to sexual orientation or gender identity.

By Jill Goldsmith

A star-studded cast helped Saturday Night Live skewer the latest Democratic debate and Iowa caucus — admitting that President Trump won.

By Anita Bennett

After what may have been the most chaotic week imaginable for the Democratic party, various competitors vied for the title of chief uniter.

Iowa State Sen. Dennis Guth – Photo: Facebook.

Pete Buttigieg made history as the first openly LGBTQ person to win the Iowa caucus in a slim lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders—however, Sanders’ campaign has also claimed a victory, revealing the confusing nature of the caucus format.

The results came some three days later than expected.

In addition to making his guitar sound like a divebombing attack plane, Rage Against the Machine strummer Tom Morello has some legit knowledge of how politics works. That might explain why the former aide to California Sen.

With 96 percent of the results from Monday’s caucus in Iowa in, Pete Buttigieg is neck and neck with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders for the top spot.

The political strategistat the center of the Iowa caucus debacle is doing damage control with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, in the wake of scrutiny of her company's role in developing Shadow, the vote-reporting app which caused much of the vote-counting meltdown."It pains me immensely that we have brought any question or doubt to your minds about our ability to do this work following the error by the Shadow team and the events that unfolded in Iowa," wrote Tara

Pete Buttigieg – Photo: PBS.

Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Bernie Sanders held a lead in the Iowa caucus results, with about 62% of precincts reported late on Tuesday afternoon.

The Iowa caucus which, for the Democratic Party at least, devolved into a disaster involving delayed numbers and a faulty app, drew a total of 8.5 million viewers across the three major cable networks.

The results of the Iowa Democratic Party caucuses remain up in the air.

The results of the Iowa caucuses, the first-in-the-nation contest for the Democratic presidential primary, remained up in the air late Monday as technical difficulties prompted at least one candidate to call for withholding officials results.

Results have been delayed in the Iowa caucus, as Democratic Party officials were seeking to reconcile “inconsistencies” in the initial tabulations.

Thousands are set to cast ballots this week on two important races: the Iowa caucus and the Oscars, both of which rely on ranked-choice voting systems that are commonly misunderstood.