South Dakota Republicans attempt to change candidate nomination process again
The resolution would have had voters decide if certain statewide offices should have a primary contest rather than a nomination.
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The resolution would have had voters decide if certain statewide offices should have a primary contest rather than a nomination.
Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican Party has been clear since the day he announced he would make another run for the White House 14 months ago. Iowa Republicans were a clear reflection of that on Monday night, delivering the former president an emphatic victory. As clear-cut as his win was, though, Iowa has not historically played the role of kingmaker in the Republican nominating process.
Contenders for the Republican presidential nomination will face off in the second contest of their nominating process on Jan. 23 in New Hampshire, while Democrats compete there on the same day in a battle expected to be significantly less competitive. The New Hampshire primary comes eight days after Iowa's Republican caucuses, which former President Donald Trump dominated. The New Hampshire primary will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 23, with the precise hours dependent on the voting location.
A political accident and journalistic showmanship mean that every four years, the political theater of the Iowa caucuses takes center state, writes Lyz Lenz.
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