Meet The Republicans Caucusing For Elizabeth Warren
Standing in Elizabeth Warren’s corner on caucus night will be dozens of current or former Republicans and Donald Trump voters, and at least one former... Read more.
Dems’ Caucus Campaigning Takes Toll On Trump’s Iowa Numbers
A year of hearing from the Democratic candidates who wish to replace Donald Trump in the White House has had an impact on Iowa voters,... Read more.
Buttigieg Endorsed By Suburban Rep., Women’s Rights Leader, Mayors
Pete Buttigieg is headed into the Democratic debate in Des Moines next week with a new group of prominent Iowa endorsers. State Rep. Kristin Sunde,... Read more.
As Caucus Night Nears, Viable Options Dwindle
There was a time, back in late October, where it looked like we were headed toward an absolute cluster on caucus night. No less than... Read more.
The Timeline Of A Candidate’s Response To Foreign Crisis
Whenever a major political or world event happens, the attention during this presidential primary quickly turns to how the individual Democratic candidates will... Read more.
The Other Health Care Battle 2020 Dems Should Prepare For
For the better part of the year, the Democratic field has debated the best way to expand health care access to all Americans. Is a... Read more.
Iowa Starting Line Closes Out Our Best Year Yet
The clock is ticking down on the end of 2019, though here in the Starting Line office, we’re mostly just concerned with who’s covering what... Read more.
Pete Buttigieg Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down In Iowa
Pete Buttigieg is barreling toward an Iowa Caucus victory, and there’s not a damn thing anyone’s tweets can do about it. The month of December... Read more.
John Delaney To Make Final Small-Town Blitz Of Iowa
They’re filling the gas tank back up in John Delaney’s big blue RV for a final blitz across Iowa in the last month leading up... Read more.
What Pete Buttigieg Wants Young Progressives To Know About Him
On Pete Buttigieg’s first trip to Iowa as a presidential candidate, during a bitterly cold day in February, he made a stop at Iowa State... Read more.