Chaos at the Caucus
A malfunctioning app left Democrats fumbling the official 2020 primary-season kickoff.
Updated at 8:30 a.m. ET on February 4, 2020.
Could it have gone much worse?
The much-anticipated start to the 2020 presidential-election season was plagued by delays, as the Iowa Democratic Party struggled to incorporate a new reporting system aimed at increasing transparency in the complicated first-in-the-nation voting tradition. The morning after the caucus began, the party had yet to release a single official result.
“We found inconsistencies in the reporting of three sets of results,” the party spokesperson Mandy McClure said in a statement
