Some Iowa caucus results released
Some results from the Iowa caucuses were finally released a day late. No winner has been announced, but the state Democratic Party provided results from 62% of precincts. Major Garrett has the latest.
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Dems campaign despite bumpy election start
There is still no winner to Monday’s Iowa caucus after a coding error on the app used to count votes resulted in massive delays in the process. However, partial results already contain surprises as Mayor Pete Buttigieg holds a tight lead in first place just ahead of Senator Bernie Sanders. With just 71% of precincts reporting, Democrats hope to have a clearer picture soon. Ed O’Keefe reports from New Hampshire where the 2020 candidates are already campaigning for the next primary.
Iowa caucus voters react to confusion
Iowa’s caucus confusion left many irked and disappointed Monday night after a coding error led to massive delays in vote counting. One man called the disorganization “disappointing” while Iowa’s Democratic chair defended the party’s decision to use the app. Dean Reynolds speaks to Des Moines residents to see how they feel about how the process was handled.
Breaking down the Iowa caucus results
Late Iowa caucus results show Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders in a tight race with 71% of precincts currently reporting results. Buttigieg is on pace to win nearly 27% of the state’s delegates while Sanders is ahead in the popular vote. CBS News’ elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto breaks down what Iowa’s electoral map looks like, including which demographics supported certain candidates.
What Democrats are looking for after Iowa
As Iowa caucus results slowly filter in with positive results for Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders, many wonder what Joe Biden's lackluster performance could mean for the formerly clear frontrunner heading into New Hampshire. CBS News senior political analyst John Dickerson breaks down the possible fallout after Iowa's caucus chaos.
Nevada to replace caucus software
As officials investigate what went wrong with the reporting software used in the Iowa caucus, Democrats in Nevada are ditching their plans to use that same app. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN AM to explain what happened and how officials are dealing with integrating tech into elections.
Failed app delays Iowa caucus results
The Iowa Democratic Party has blamed the delay in releasing the results of the Iowa caucuses on a "coding issue" with a new reporting system. Despite the fact that the issue is related to a security concern, the debacle has triggered concerns about the integration of technology in future elections. CNET editor-in-chief Connie Guglielmo has more.
Biden reacts to Iowa caucus results
The majority of Iowa caucus results have been reported, giving Pete Buttigieg a razor-thin margin over Senator Bernie Sanders and leaving former frontrunner Joe Biden lagging behind. In New Hampshire, where the next primary is set to take place, Biden called his caucus performance a "gut punch." Ed O'Keefe reports from the state where Biden's camp is shifting their focus onto his opponents especially Buttigieg.
Buttigieg clinging to narrow lead in Iowa
The first-in-the-nation presidential caucus was held in Iowa days ago, but state Democratic officials have not yet declared a winner. With results still trickling in, both leading candidates are neck and neck. CBS News' Naomi Ruchim joins CBSN AM with the latest.
New Hampshire voters quizzed on Iowa
WCAX-TV reporter Adam Sullivan quizzes New Hampshire voters on what they know about the state of Iowa. CBS affiliate WCAX-TV reports.
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Will Iowa chaos impact New Hampshire primary?
New Hampshire officials held a press conference saying they are "going to get this right," following the debacle at the Iowa caucuses. CBS News campaign reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN to discuss how New Hampshire voters are responding to candidates.
Sanders claims victory in Iowa despite call for recount
Problems counting votes means the results of the Iowa caucuses are still unclear. Now, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee is calling for a recanvass, even as two candidates claim victory. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Iowa caucus ends in near tie
Iowa Democrats say they have finally reported all the results from Monday's caucus, but the count is too close for CBS News to call a winner. The final delegate count shows Pete Buttigieg and Senator Bernie Sanders essentially tied for first place, with both candidates claiming victory. However, there is no telling if the DNC chair’s call for a recount would produce any clarity. Ed O’Keefe is in New Hampshire where candidates are focused on the next primary.
What issues 2020 Democrats should focus on
As the Iowa caucus chaos and impeachment wrap up, Democratic primary candidates shift their full focus to voters and their top issues to win in New Hampshire and beyond. Special correspondent and co-host of “The Circus” Alex Wagner joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what those issues are and how the candidates should approach them to stay competitive.
Buttigieg and Sanders virtually tied in Iowa
All of the results from Monday's Iowa caucuses are now in, and Pete Buttigieg and Senator Bernie Sanders are in a virtual tie, with each winning 26% of state delegates. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN' Tanya Rivero with the latest.
Buttigieg, Sanders declare victory in Iowa
The Iowa Democratic Party's complete caucus results from Monday show former mayor Pete Buttigieg and Senator Bernie Sanders coming out on top in the state's delegate coun. But CBS News cannot declare a winner in the race due to possible irregularities in the data. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN with details.
Democratic presidential debate preview
Senator Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg are leading recent polls in New Hampshire ahead of the state's primary next Tuesday, coming off strong performances in the Iowa caucuses. CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Lynda Tran discussed what to expect from Friday's debate.
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Today on "Face the Nation," following chaos at the caucuses in Iowa, will the Democratic Party be able to pull it together for New Hampshire and beyond?
Buttigieg defends big-money donors as necessary to beat Trump
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CBS News poll: Sanders' support vs. Buttigieg bounce in New Hampshire
The primary race in New Hampshire remains fluid before voters go to the polls Tuesday. CBS News' elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto has more on the latest developments.
Democrats step up attacks before New Hampshire primary
New Hampshire votes Tuesday in its first-in-the-nation primary. It's most likely to be the last stand for some of the Democratic candidates. The CBS News Battleground Tracker shows Senator Bernie Sanders leading the field, followed closely by former Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Ed O'Keefe reports on how the candidates are stepping up attacks on each other before the primary.
Many NH primary voters are still undecided
Election watchers are tensely waiting to see how New Hampshire’s primary will play out after the mess surrounding the previous week’s Iowa caucus. CBS News’ latest numbers show less than half of likely Democratic voters have made up their minds, meaning Pete Buttigieg, who left Iowa with momentum, could swing uncommitted voters and inch past Bernie Sanders, who would benefit from a high turnout due to his enthusiastic base. Ed O’Keefe is at a polling station where early morning voters will begin deciding the candidates’ fates.
New Hampshire primary key for Sanders
Going in to the New Hampshire primary, Senator Bernie Sanders is polling well with voters. But Mayor Pete Buttigieg is fresh off a strong finish in Iowa. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Sanders wins; Buttigieg, Klobuchar gain momentum
Senator Bernie Sanders is one step closer to taking on President Trump in November after winning nearly 26% of the primary vote in New Hampshire yesterday. Moderates Pete Buttigieg and Senator Amy Klobuchar finished second and third. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns join CBSN from Manchester with the latest.
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