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With Iowa and New Hampshire races close, a hustle for turnout.(USA)
Byline: Linda Feldmann and Ariel Sabar Staff writers of The Christian Science Monitor
Des Moines, Iowa -- The key to the Iowa caucuses may be found in a little blurb on Page 1 of Wednesday's Des Moines Register.
"The forecast for Thursday: temperature in the mid-20s to mid-30s with clear skies," it reads.
For Iowa in mid-January, that's a downright heat wave. And if the skies really stay clear, watch for a potential record turnout of more than 250,000 people in the first nominating contest of the 2008 presidential campaign.
With most polls showing a very close race among the top candidates in both parties, the outcome hinges on which campaigns are best at turning out their supporters. Among the Democrats, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama is counting on young voters and independents to caucus for him. New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is counting on women and older voters. Former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards is counting on men and on experienced caucusgoers. All three have equal support among union households, according to the latest Des Moines…
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