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How The Primary System Has Shaped Our Politics

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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Winning Early in Iowa Created Momentum Going Into Other Primaries

Wayne Stager: Winning in early states is huge. In the old system there was really no such thing as momentum because it wasn't a public system. This year we've had 30 state primaries. Well, never before making it possible to take our campaign directly to the people of America.

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