Caucus Chaos
Dave Price
Tuesday, 22 Apr 2014 at 7:00 pm – South Ballroom, Memorial Union
Dave Price is political director and weekend news anchor at WHO-TV and author of the new book Caucus Chaos. The year 2012 brought an Iowa Caucus campaign like the country had never seen before. What happened then could have a big impact on how future candidates run, how Iowans choose their favorites and how the country views the results. Price reveals never before told stories from hundreds of conversations with presidential candidates, key staffers and analysts. Price has covered local, state and national politics in Des Moines since 2001, including the past three Iowa caucuses.Cosponsored By:
- Ames League of Women Voters
- Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women & Politics
- ISU College Republicans
- ISU Democrats
- Political Science
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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