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News Quiz: Impact of Iowa Caucuses on State's Registered Voters

Recent data on Iowa’s registered voters revealed shifts among their party affiliations in the months before, during and following the state’s 2008, 2012 and 2016 presidential precinct caucuses. Taking a closer look at in those caucuses, IowaWatch discovered intriguing trends. Do you have the knowled

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News Quiz: Impact of Iowa Caucuses on State's Registered Voters
Democratic presidential precinct caucus-goers at the University of Northern Iowa's Maucker Union in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the night of Feb. 1, 2016.

Recent data on Iowa’s registered voters revealed shifts among their party affiliations in the months before, during and following the state’s 2008, 2012 and 2016 presidential precinct caucuses.

Taking a closer look at registered voter numbers in those caucuses, IowaWatch discovered intriguing trends. Do you have the knowledge to determine some of these changes?

Take a look at the IowaWatch database.

[quiz key=”1M0tLZ6cbG9ysYjLajweim-su21RfXBzbbJXHRalJDJk” byline=”Quiz By: Christina Rueth” answerstyle=”bullets” source=”Secretary of State’s Office Voter Registration Totals; IowaWatch Database; ‘Obama takes Iowa in a Big Turnout as Clinton falters; Huckabee Victor,’ by Adam Nagourney, New York Times, Jan. 4, 2008; Des Moines Register; ‘Final Voter Registration Data Report from Iowa Caucus,’ Secretary of State’s Office, March 15, 2016.” ]

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