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Today really kicks off the official election season in the U.S. in Iowa.

They're having the Republican caucus, not a Democratic caucus, just the Republicans.

The Democrats have some mail-in situation going on later in the cycle.

But you have Trump, DeSantis, Nikki Haley, and Vivek Ramoswamy, still campaigning.

It's been way below zero in much of the state.

And we have Sherry Preston, who's probably frozen stiff somewhere in Iowa and Des Moines.

Sherry, how are you?

I'm good.

I'm not frozen stiff yet, but it'll just say it takes a while to put the layers on and off. Yeah. Even the hotel room is cold. You know what I mean?

I heard this morning it was minus 13.

It was minus 13 before the sun came up, and right now it's a balmy zero. When you add in the windchill, though, it feels like 30 below.

So at a nice temperatures, you know, they really are dangerous. And you've got to wonder, like, it feels like 30 below. So at, and these temperatures, you know,

are, they really are dangerous. And, and you've got to wonder, like, how many people are actually going to show up at these caucuses tonight, because it's not like, uh, when you go

to vote when the rest of the country goes to vote and you walk in and you cast your ballot

and you walk out and the whole process takes like 10 minutes. Here, you've got to be

there at a certain time. You've got to sit. You've got to stay. You've got to listen to all of these

speeches by surrogates who have been selected to speak for Rhonda Santis, Nikki Haley, Vivek,

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