Page 2 - Secret Balloting News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Supporters are passionate and will not stay home. another one, 50%, watch the entry polls. if evangelical turnout exceeds 50%, it could spell trouble for romney. his advisors feared that number in 2008, it happened and he lost. high evangelical turnout could also mean santorum surges. the number one, that's what candidates need to be in iowa or new hampshire. two bways to the white house historically for gop. first, win iowa, win south carolina, win the white house. second, win new hampshire, win south carolina, the white house. there is no third way. fin finally, 7:30, voters arrive 7:30 p.m....

7:30 p.m. eastern and have refreshments, a doughnut or two. 8:00 p.m. eastern, party business and speeches for each candidate, two to five minutes each. 8:45 p.m., secret balloting begins, a show of hand caucuses are discouraged now. 9:30 p.m. eastern, people start to leave. within an hour results trickle in. 150, the average number of people at each caucus location. but it's not the numbers that could confuse iowans along the way. imagine your boss or neighbor as precinct captain and getting to know your politics along the way. that's the way it is. >> it's fascinating stuff. we'll know more ...