Iowan voters converge on Paris, and make electoral history
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Source: Associated Press
Angela Charlton, Associated Press Updated
6:13 pm CST, Monday, February 3, 2020
PARIS (AP) — This was a caucus like Iowans had never seen before: Voters from Egypt, Italy, Amsterdam and beyond descended on a Paris town hall Monday to choose their Democratic candidate for the 2020 election.
Some are serving at U.S military bases, some are studying in foreign capitals, and some had never met another Iowan abroad until Monday night. Some used to vote Republican.
And they all loved being able to caucus outside Iowa for the first time, huddled in a municipal meeting room up the street from the Louvre Museum.
Only 17 voters took part in the Paris caucus, so the result says little about the political direction of a state where some 200,000 people are expected to caucus overall Monday.
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