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Thursday, January 03, 2008

Who are independent voters supporting in Iowa caucus?

In the last three months he raised nearly $20 million, with most of that coming from online supporters. Today in Iowa, Ron Paul will be counting on more support from those independent voters and the 25 and under crowd who've already given money. Channel 13's Jannay Towne spoke with Paul about his unique campaign...... (WHO TV Des Moines)

Defying conventional wisdom, the Obama campaign has targeted independent voters and those who have not caucused in the past...... (CBS News Des Moines)

A Huckabee win in Iowa would energize independents in New Hampshire to vote on the Republican side to stop his candidacy, just as they stopped the candidacy of religious conservative Pat Robertson in 1988, after he made an unexpectedly strong second-place showing in Iowa. A Hillary Clinton win in Iowa would dampen interest in Barack Obama and give New Hampshire independents another reason to vote in the Republican primary, where they are likely to back McCain. So McCain is wheels in the air and wheels within wheels on the ground...... (Roger Simon: Inside Iowa for Politico)


Thousands more Iowa independent voters are expected to turn out for Democratic presidential candidates than Republicans at today's Iowa caucuses...... (ABC News Des Moines)

Dennis Kucinich: Democracy for America's online poll of more than 150,000 potential voters, the congressman from Ohio took 32 percent of the vote -- more than Hillary Clinton (4 percent) and Barack Obama (14 percent) combined. A staggering 77 percent of respondents in a nationwide poll by IndependentPrimary.com choose him as the best candidate for the job... (Planet Out The Advocate News & Politics)

In New Hampshire: Victor Zeng, a 19-year-old engineering intern from Derry, asked Giuliani what he would do to help college students with large debts many assume to pay for their studies. But the former New York City mayor's answer touched on the need for more choice in primary and secondary schools."I don't think he answered my question at all," said Zeng, who said he plans to vote for longshot Democrat Mike Gravel, a former Alaska senator...... (New York Newsday)

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