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Because they are committed, but not usual voters, and they need to get the voters who have not been typical voters out, and out on a cold february night. >> and you know the comparison here when we look at new hampshire, it is the ultimate independent voting state where you can, if you are an independent vote for either the republican or the democratic primary, and you can decide up to the last minute, and clearly not the same there in iowa. what are the potential caucusgoers going to tell you as far as when they will make up their mind? >> well, this is a very committed crowd. they like donal...

Stops in iowa today, donald trump will take to the stage in iowa, and that's where cnn political reporter sarah murray is for us. so, sarah, what's the scene there? >> reporter: well, fred, you know, we're just moments away when donald trump is expected to take the stage, and he is going to making his pip to a lot of iowa voters who are still undecided. i know that seems hard for us to imagine, because we've been here covering this for a year already. you're a voter in already, you're buckling down now. tuning in. like you said, candidates running all over the state making their pitch. that's ...

Minutes and vote and go home. you have to come out and support your candidate. for all of that reason all campaigns need ground game, to identify supporters and get the people out and support that candidate on caucus night. what do they need to do it? how have they tried to do it? brad anderson was president obama's politicalor in iowa back in 2012. >> what they really need to do is figure out, okay, here are my supporters, here is where they are, here are their addresses. here are volunteers knocking on those doors, here who we need to turn out on caucus night. last four days it will all be a...

I think you know that. and again, i think everybody has grossly mis -- really underestimated our ability to go out here and do the technical aspects of mounting a ground campaign. we've done everything every other campaign has done, it's just that it's not visible and i'm pretty excited about the fact that the media is underestimating what we're doing out here. i think they're going to be shocked on caucus night. >> it's not many chances that somebody who's got as large a lead in the polls in as many states as he does, continues to get underestimated. probably is a nice place to be. thanks so ...

Voters? do they show up? >> ann, who are trump voters, and do they show up? >> trump is taking second place with almost every, almost every demographic group out there. he loses a little bit to ben carson when you look at evangelicals but he's in a solid second place. when he led our poll in august, people kept saying, who are the trump voters. he led with every demographic. so, he's not one of those candidates, and we can talk about bernie sanders maybe in a minute, who has sort of peaks and valleys when you look across the cross tabs. he tends to be a very flat person. we're analyzing right ...