Ron Paul says he hopes he will have a big turnout today from his more structured organization of Iowa supporters as the state’s leadoff presidential caucuses begin.
Rick Perry is hoping to avoid an embarrassing showing today in Iowa’s caucuses with a last minute push; meeting with volunteers early in the day and then encouraging potential caucus-goers at two town halls.
More than a dozen Occupy protesters were arrested in Iowa yesterday, including five people who were outside the campaign headquarters of Texas Republican congressman Ron Paul.