Photo: #Midmorning host Kerri Miller, right, led a town hall discussion in Des Moines Wednesday night, one day before the Iowa presidential caucuses. Her guests were Jeneane Beck, political reporter for Iowa Public Radio, left, and Drake University political scientist Dennis Goldford, center.
Photo: #Dennis Goldford, professor of politics at Drake University in Des Moines.
Photo: #The Iowa State Capitol building in Des Moines.
Photo: #Iowa residents packed into a town hall meeting Wednesday night in Des Moines, sponsored by Minnesota Public Radio.
Photo: #Midmorning host Kerri Miller led a town hall meeting in Des Moines, Iowa Wednesday night, to hear voters' opinions on the presidential election.
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Midmorning host Kerri Miller, right, led a town hall discussion in Des Moines Wednesday night, one day before the Iowa presidential caucuses. Her guests were Jeneane Beck, political reporter for Iowa Public Radio, left, and Drake University political scientist Dennis Goldford, center. (MPR Photo/Srini Radhakrishnan)
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Campaign 2008

President, U.S. Senate, Congress, and the Minnesota House of Representatives are the major races in the campaign of 2008. This is the first presidential election without an incumbent or sitting vice president involved since 1952.

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Campaign 2008

An Iowa town hall meeting


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The presidential candidates have made their pitches, and now it's up to the Iowa voters. On the eve of the Iowa caucuses, Midmorning hears from Iowans about the issues that are on their mind as they prepare to select their candidates.

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  • Dennis Goldford: Professor of politics at Drake University in Des Moines.
  • Jeneane Beck: Political reporter for Iowa Public Radio.

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