Even better for Democrats, she lives in Danville, a tiny town in Des Moines County, one of 31 Iowa counties that backed Barack Obama in 2012 before switching to Trump. “I wish I hadn’t wasted my vote,” Boyd said Tuesday after watching Pete Buttigieg speak at Iowa Wesleyan University. I’m definitely caucusing for a Democrat and voting for one in the fall.”As Buttigieg campaigned throughout this swath of southeast Iowa, voters like Boyd were at the front of his mind. Iowa is home to more counties that pivoted from Obama to Trump than any other state. That’s what Buttigieg was aiming to do with his latest Iowa campaign swing.

Source: Egypt Independent January 22, 2020 13:07 UTC