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The 1984 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses took place on February 20 in Iowa, as usual marking the Democratic Party's first nominating contest in their series of presidential primaries ahead of the 1984 presidential election. Walter Mondale won a plurality of the precinct caucus and received a majority of the state's delegates.
Twenty-six primaries were held in 1984, less than the thirty-one in 1980. [23] 54% of the delegates were selected using primaries which was a decline from the 72% in 1980, 32% was selected using caucuses, and the remainder were superdelegates. Ten states, six using a primary and four using a caucus, and Puerto Rico used a winner-take-all system.
Iowa weighed in for this election as 11 points more Democratic than the national average. As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last election in which Black Hawk County , Linn County (Cedar Rapids), and Story County voted for a Republican presidential candidate. [1] Iowa would not vote Republican again until 2004.
Former President Donald Trump has overshadowed the Republican presidential race for 2024, but an analysis of Iowa Poll data for every Iowa Caucus since 1984 suggests it's not too late for another ...
The Iowa caucuses are quadrennial electoral events for the Democratic and Republican parties in the U.S. state of Iowa. ... 1984 (February 20): Walter Mondale ...
After Mondale trounced Hart in the February 20, 1984 Iowa caucuses, getting 48% of the vote to Hart's 16%, many in the media thought that the primaries were effectively over. [11] Mondale's fate soon began to turn, however, after Hart won the New Hampshire primary, which cost Mondale his front-runner status.
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Iowa caucuses are historically the first event of a presidential election year, held eight days before the New Hampshire primary. The dates vary year to year, occasionally taking place the first ...