‘People were breaking down crying’: Iowa vote-counters tell of caucus debacle

by Evelyn Reynolds 4 February 2020, 15:02 169 Views

Precinct captains say the night had run smoothly – but when they turned to the party-managed app things went badly wrong

Matthew Marroquin, a 20-year-old caucus captain for a satellite precinct in Buena Vista county in north-western Iowa, was eager to tell state party officials on Monday night that his candidate of choice, Bernie Sanders, had swept one of the county’s largest precincts.

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‘People were breaking down crying’: Iowa vote-counters tell of caucus debacle

Iowa caucus chaos: Democrats plan to release results ‘as soon as possible’ – live coverage

Iowa Caucus: The Democratic Party’s Fine Art of Losing

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