Blog 2.2 "2020 Election Check in"
1. Why is the Liberty and Justice Celebration dinner important to candidates?
The Liberty and Justice Celebration dinner is the largest gathering of Iowa voters before the actual caucus. As a result, this dinner is the final time where candidates can push their campaign to win the Iowa primary and increase their support.
2. What percentage of voters still consider themselves undecided? What percentage of voters are currently certain of their choice in candidates?
29% of Iowa voters are undecided, and 20% of voters are certain about who they will caucus for.
3. Which candidates are seeing an increase in support? Which candidates are seeing a decrease in support?
Although Biden is leading the national polling, he is last in Iowa, behind Warrren, Sanders, and Buttigieg(order from greatest support to least support). Recently, Buttigieg and Warren have seen a large increase in support, while Biden and Sanders have seen a decrease in support.
4. What message does Pete Buttigieg use to try to stand out to voters?
Buttigieg markets himself as a centrist compared to the more left-leaning Warren. Furthermore, Buttigieg tries to appear as Obama 2.0, one of the most popular Democratic presidents, by talking about their funny last names and their youth.
5. What message does Elizabeth Warren use to try to stand out to voters?
Warren talks about how progressive she is, showing off her Medicare-for-all plan that is supposed to help "working Americans." Also, Warren talks about pushing policies aggressively, which American like in a politician.
6. What does Bernie Sanders do differently than all of the other Democratic candidates?
Sanders refused to attack his opponents, and he didn't buy any seats for his supporters, choosing to host a watch party for them instead.
7. WHEN ARE THEY FINALLY GOING TO HAVE THE IOWA CAUCUS????????
The Liberty and Justice Celebration dinner is the largest gathering of Iowa voters before the actual caucus. As a result, this dinner is the final time where candidates can push their campaign to win the Iowa primary and increase their support.
2. What percentage of voters still consider themselves undecided? What percentage of voters are currently certain of their choice in candidates?
29% of Iowa voters are undecided, and 20% of voters are certain about who they will caucus for.
3. Which candidates are seeing an increase in support? Which candidates are seeing a decrease in support?
Although Biden is leading the national polling, he is last in Iowa, behind Warrren, Sanders, and Buttigieg(order from greatest support to least support). Recently, Buttigieg and Warren have seen a large increase in support, while Biden and Sanders have seen a decrease in support.
4. What message does Pete Buttigieg use to try to stand out to voters?
Buttigieg markets himself as a centrist compared to the more left-leaning Warren. Furthermore, Buttigieg tries to appear as Obama 2.0, one of the most popular Democratic presidents, by talking about their funny last names and their youth.
5. What message does Elizabeth Warren use to try to stand out to voters?
Warren talks about how progressive she is, showing off her Medicare-for-all plan that is supposed to help "working Americans." Also, Warren talks about pushing policies aggressively, which American like in a politician.
6. What does Bernie Sanders do differently than all of the other Democratic candidates?
Sanders refused to attack his opponents, and he didn't buy any seats for his supporters, choosing to host a watch party for them instead.
7. WHEN ARE THEY FINALLY GOING TO HAVE THE IOWA CAUCUS????????
February 3rd
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