Iowa cast its 7 electoral votes for Barack Obama in the 2008 election.
No delegates vote. Party voters don't "vote". They are counted. And the delegates sent to the convention in Denver from Iowa for each candidate depends on how many supporters they had at the caucus. Furthermore, the delegates are already handpicked by the candidates.
No, it is not. The Iowa Caucus awards delegates proportionally.
Iowa is the first caucus, which is held in January.
In the Iowa caucus there isn't a secret ballot - it's a very different type of voting. The following video on YouTube from Edwards's campaign office is an entertaining way to educate yourself on how a caucus vote is actually cast. Iowa Caucus Video: http://youtube.com/watch?v=DJX5S6UWXYI It will be very interesting this year! susan
The first binding event, in which a candidate can secure convention delegates, is traditionally the Iowa caucus, usually held in late January or early February of the presidential election year.
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The Republican Party assigns delegates proportionally during the Iowa Caucus.
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