Tonight is Caucus Night in Iowa.
Delaware County Republicans welcome all interested Delaware County residents to attend tonight’s caucus. All Delaware County precincts will meet in the upper gym at the West Delaware High School at 605 New Street in Manchester. Doors will open at 5:45 pm. The caucus will begin at 7 pm. Republican Chair Roger Helmrichs:
That final part of the Republican Caucus process involves the Presidential straw poll ballot.
A caucus participant must be a registered Republican living in Delaware County, and be 18 years of age by Election Day, Tuesday, November 5th. Individuals under 18 years of age can be involved as a Junior Delegate. Participants must reside in the precinct in which he/she is caucusing. Voter registration forms will be available at the registration area for individuals needing to update their information or wishing to register as a Republican and participate in the evening’s activities.
Meanwhile, the Delaware County’s Democratic Caucuses will take place at Lambert Elementary in Manchester tonight. Doors open at 6 pm, with the Caucus beginning at 7 pm. Delaware County Democrats Co-Chair Carol Hennessy says they welcome all who are interested.
The Iowa Democratic Party will conduct traditional party business at the in-person precinct caucuses.
No actions related to presidential preferences will be taken at the caucuses, but Democrats will be able to cast their presidential preference through the mail by requesting a preference card at iowademocrats.org. The last day to submit a request is February 19th, with the presidential preference results to be released on March 5th.
