Iowa Caucuses 2024: Live Updates On DeSantis, Haley's Battle For Second Place
The Iowa caucuses taking place Monday night will mark the first votes cast in the 2024 Republican presidential primary.
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Iowa Republican caucus sets new record for state political ad buys: $120 million
The battle to win the Republican Iowa caucus is the most expensive on record, with over $120 million spent on ads by the campaigns and their affiliated political action committees in the Hawkeye State, according to data provided to CNBC by AdImpact. The massive amount of resources placed into Iowa reflects how competitive candidates and their allies still believe the GOP nomination race to be, despite Donald Trump's dominance in the polls. Going into Monday's caucus, Trump's lead over his closest rival, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, averaged 33 percentage points, according to a Real Clear Politics polling aggregation. Around $84 million of the $120 million total ad buys came from campaigns and allies of the top three candidates, Trump, Haley and Flori
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For months, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, Republican contenders locked in a heated rivalry for second place in their party’s 2024 presidential nominating contest, have been crisscrossing Iowa ahead of the first-in-the-nation caucuses.
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Icy battle for democracy in Iowa with Trump expected to win caucuses in an avalanche
A cold coming we had of it. Icy winds blow across the plains, numbing the face and cutting to the bone. Stranded cars and tractor trailers lie abandoned at the side of highways. Snow is piled high on the side of every road in the state capital, where giant icicles hang off buildings. Candidates’ yard signs and children’s playgrounds have been enveloped by a white blanket.
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Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., endorsed former President Trump on Sunday instead of his state's governor, Ron DeSantis, for the 2024 presidential election.
This 2024 GOP candidate was targeted by way more attack ads than any other heading into the primary elections
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Iowa caucus 2024 live updates: Latest news on today’s vote
The latest news and updates on the Iowa caucuses:Iowa Republicans will caucus today at 7 p.m. CT, officially kicking off the party's presidential nominating process.Former President Donald Trump holds a clear polling lead, with the final NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll showing him with the support of 48% of likely GOP caucusgoers. He's followed by former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley with 20%, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis with 16% and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy with 8%. The campaigns and their supporters will battle subzero temperatures this evening. The National Weather Service is forecasting life-threatening cold conditions across Iowa, with wind chill values dropping as low as minus 35 degrees Fahrenheit.How the frigid weather affects turnout and what Trump's margin of likely victory will be are among the storylines to watch tonight.Republicans select their candidate by a simple secret-ballot vote, unlike the Democratic shuffling from one corner of a caucus site to the other. Here's how tonight's caucuses will work.