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Iowa caucuses: It's not just candidates who face uncertainty – it's their campaign workers, too

  • Written by Barbara A. Trish, Professor of political science, Grinnell College
Seth Barnes, a staffer for Democratic presidential hopeful Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, makes calls to potential voters, Jan. 29, 2020. KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images

Soon, there might be a little clarity about the Democratic nomination race, maybe even for those workers in Iowa who staff the presidential campaigns.

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