Presidential race 2016

[HairOfTheDog]

I bet Cruz and Sanders, but I could see it being Trump and Clinton.

It was kind of interesting to review the Iowa Caucus winners for each party over the last six elections.

Democrats:
1992 (February 10): Tom Harkin (76%), "Uncommitted" (12%), Paul Tsongas (4%), Bill Clinton (3%), Bob Kerrey (2%), and Jerry Brown (2%). Bill Clinton ended up getting the national nomination and was elected president.

1996 (February 12): Bill Clinton (98%), "Uncommitted" (1%), Ralph Nader (1%). Bill Clinton ended up getting the national nomination and was re-elected president.

2000 (January 24): Al Gore (63%) and Bill Bradley (37%). Al Gore ended up getting the national nomination and lost (technically) to George W. Bush.

2004 (January 19): John Kerry (38%), John Edwards (32%), Howard Dean (18%), Dick Gephardt (11%), and Dennis Kucinich (1%). John Kerry ended up getting the national nomination and lost the presidency to George W. Bush.

2008 (January 3): Barack Obama (38%), John Edwards (30%), Hillary Clinton (29%), Bill Richardson (2%), Joe Biden (1%). Barack Obama ended up getting the national nomination and was elected president.

2012 (January 3): Barack Obama (98%), "Uncommitted" (2%). Barack Obama got the natiional nomination and was re-elected president.

Republicans:
1992 (February 10): George H. W. Bush (unopposed). Bush Sr. went on to lose the presidency to Bill Clinton.

1996 (February 12): Bob Dole (26%), Pat Buchanan (23%), Lamar Alexander (18%), Steve Forbes (10%), Phil Gramm (9%), Alan Keyes (7%), Richard Lugar (4%), and Morry Taylor (1%). Bob Dole ended up getting the national nomination and went on to lose the presidency to Bill Clinton.

2000 (January 24): George W. Bush (41%), Steve Forbes (31%), Alan Keyes (14%), Gary Bauer (9%), John McCain (5%), and Orrin Hatch (1%). George W. Bush ended up getting the national nomination and was elected president over Al Gore.

2004 (January 19): George W. Bush (unopposed). George W. Bush got the national nomination and was over elected president over John Kerry.

2008 (January 3): Mike Huckabee (34%), Mitt Romney (25%), Fred Thompson (13%), John McCain (13%), Ron Paul (10%), Rudy Giuliani (4%), and Duncan Hunter (1%). McCain ended up getting the national nomination and went on to lose the presidency to Barack Obama.

2012 (January 3): Rick Santorum (25%), Mitt Romney (25%), Ron Paul (21%), Newt Gingrich (13%), Rick Perry (10%), Michele Bachmann (5%), and Jon Huntsman (0.6%). Romney ended up getting the national nomination and went on to lose the presidency to Barack Obama.