Polls of likely caucusgoers in the campaign's closing weeks had shown a heavy number of independents planning to attend the Democratic caucuses. According to The Des Moines Register's final pre-caucus poll, a plurality of political independents planning to attend the Democratic caucuses said they preferred the first-term senator who portrayed himself as better able than Clinton to bridge the nation's partisan divide...... (Des Moines Register)
Arthur Leopold, a New York Barack Obama backer and bundler, insisted he was not surprised by the overall results tonight in Iowa, but was taken aback a bit by the indication of how strongly his candidate performed among independent voters..... (The Daily Politics/NY Daily News)
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