Democratic White House hopefuls have scheduled 92 events in Iowa this month

Democratic White House hopefuls have scheduled 92 events in Iowa this month
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Democrats running for president have already scheduled 92 events in Iowa ahead of the first contest of the primary, the Iowa caucuses, which are scheduled for Feb. 3.

There are 15 candidates still in the race. 

Sen. Cory BookerCory BookerFighting poverty, the Biden way Top Senate Democrats urge Biden to take immediate action on home confinement program Overnight Health Care: CDC officially recommends COVID-19 vaccine for anyone who is pregnant | Pressure builds for full FDA approval | Dems call for pandemic funding MORE (D-N.J.), who’s polling at 3 percent in Iowa, according to a recent Iowa State University poll, will hold three meet-and-greet events on New Year’s Day alone. He plans to shake hands with voters in Creston, Shenandoah and Council Bluffs. 

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Hedge fund billionaire Tom SteyerTom SteyerOvernight Energy: 'Eye of fire,' Exxon lobbyist's comments fuel renewed attacks on oil industry | Celebrities push Biden to oppose controversial Minnesota pipeline | More than 75 companies ask Congress to pass clean electricity standard Celebrities push Biden to oppose controversial Minnesota pipeline Six things to watch as California heads for recall election MORE will hold a town hall meeting in Council Bluffs on New Year’s Day.

Former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenOn The Money: Federal judge rejects effort to block eviction moratorium | Moderates revolt on infrastructure in new challenge for Pelosi | Consumer confidence plunges in August Erykah Badu apologizes for being 'terrible guest' at Obama's birthday party McConnell calls for US airstrikes to stop Taliban advance MORE, Sen. Amy KlobucharAmy KlobucharHillicon Valley: Senators want answers about Amazon's biometric data collection | House members release companion bill targeting app stores | Google files to dismiss Ohio lawsuit House members release companion bill targeting app stores Senators want answers about Amazon's biometric data collection MORE (D-Minn.), and Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersSchumer gets big victories — but headaches loom Briahna Joy Gray: Progressives should celebrate budget passage, remain focused on fight Bernie Sanders says he plans to persuade progressives to help pass .5T spending package MORE (I-Vt.) are scheduled to host multiple events on Thursday.


Sanders will hold a town hall meeting in Tama, a canvass lunch at a private home in Grinnell and another town hall event in Muscatine. 

Klobuchar will hold a town hall in Sioux City, a candidate forum with longtime Iowa political writer David Yepsen in Ankeny and another town hall with state Rep. Karin Derry and Johnston City Council member Rhonda Martin in Johnston.

Biden will hold one community event at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa and a second at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Manchester.

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A Des Moines Register/CNN poll from mid-November showed South Bend Mayor Pete ButtigiegPete ButtigiegA tale of two chambers: Trump's power holds in House, wanes in Senate The Senate's Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax is bad for our health White House gears up for next fight after infrastructure win MORE leading the field in Iowa with 25 percent support, followed by Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth WarrenThe Hill's Morning Report - Presented by AT&T - Census marks US first: White population shrinks Overnight Defense: Troops head back to Afghanistan to aid diplomatic evacuation Schumer gets big victories — but headaches loom MORE (D-Mass.) at 26 percent and Biden and Sanders tied at 15 percent.

The Iowa State University poll from mid-December showed Buttigieg with 24 percent support, followed by Sanders at 21 percent and Warren and Biden at 18 percent and 15 percent, respectively.

Klobuchar’s support averages 6 percent in recent polls.

Former Rep. John DelaneyJohn DelaneyDirect air capture is a crucial bipartisan climate policy Lobbying world Coronavirus Report: The Hill's Steve Clemons interviews Rep. Rodney Davis MORE (D-Md.), who registers less than 1 percent support, has scheduled 28 events in Iowa this month, which he has billed his “Send a Message” tour.

Candidates will gather on Jan. 14 for a debate hosted by the Des Moines Register and CNN at Drake University in Des Moines.

After Iowa, the next contest will be the New Hampshire primary on Feb. 11 followed by the Nevada caucus on Feb. 22.