Candidate Days in Iowa: The Democrats
<<Jan.1-June 30, 2007
July 1-December 31, 2007 (details)

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Biden: July 2-4, 13-14, 20   ... 6 days.
Clinton: July 2-5, 10, 20, 31    ...7 days.
Dodd: July 3-7, 20-22, 26-28   ...11 days.
Edwards: July 12-14, 19, 25-26    ...6 days.
Obama: July 3-4, 10, 14, 21, 27-28, 30     ...8 days.
Richardson: July 10-11, 19-20, 24-26     ...7 days.

total...22 visits, 45 days.

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Biden: Aug. 11-12, 15-21, 28-(Sept. 3)   ...13 days.
Clinton: Aug. 14-15, 18-19, 27    ...5 days.
Dodd: Aug. 6, 13-20, 30   ...10 days.
Edwards: Aug. 5-6, 13-19, 27    ...10 days.
Kucinich: Aug. 18-19, 27   ...3 days.
Obama: Aug. 6, 15-19    ...6 days.
Richardson: Aug. 2-3, 4-7, 14-19, 27-28     ...14 days.

total...19.5 visits, 61 days.

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Biden: (Aug. 28-)Sept. 3, 13-16, 20   ...8 days.
Clinton: Sept. 3, 16-17, 20   ...4 days.
Dodd: Sept. 4, 15-16, 20, 28-30   ...7 days.
Edwards: Sept. 1-2, 3, 16, 20-21   ...6 days.
Obama: Sept. 4-5, 12-13, 16, 21, 22   ...7 days.
Richardson: Sept. 3-4, 13-16, 20   ...7 days.

total...21.5 visits, 39 days.

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Biden: Oct. 3-5, 7-8*, 12-13, 17-23    ...14 days.
Clinton: Oct. 6-9, 13, 19-20, 24    ...8 days.
Dodd: Oct. 6-13*, 21-23, 24-25    ...12 days.
Edwards: Oct. 5-8, 15-17, 24-27   ...11 days.
Kucinich: Oct. 6    ...1 day.
Obama: Oct. 2-3, 4-5, 12-14, 16, 27, 29    ...10 days.
Richardson: Oct. 6, 9-10, 18-19    ...5 days.

total...24 visits, 61 days.
*Tally/calendar does not include Biden Oct. 9 and Dodd Oct. 10,  no public events

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Biden: Nov. 4-6, 10-12, 18-28   ...17 days.
Clinton: Nov. 3-6, 10-12, 19-20, 24-25, 28   ...12 days.
Dodd: Nov. 4-13, 16-22*, 26-28, 30-(Dec. 2)   ...20 days.
Edwards: Nov. 4-5, 9-11, 14, 19-20, 29-(Dec. 4)   ...10 days.
Kucinich: Nov. 5, 12   ...2 days.
Obama: Nov. 6-11, 13, 18-19, 24-25   ...11 days.
Richardson: Nov. 2-6, 10-12, 24-27   ...12 days.

total...25 visits (24 + 2 x. 5), 84 days.
*Tally/calendar does not include Dodd Nov. 20, no public events

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Note: A "Candidate Day" is a day on which a candidate/prospective candidate does a campaign-related event in the state (this definition does not include overnights where a candidate arrives late and does no campaign-related events on a day).

Compare for same period in 2003.


Visits by Candidate/Potential Candidate/Former Potential Candidate (updated through Jan. 3, 2008)
Active: Biden, Clinton, Dodd, Edwards, Kucinich, Obama, Richardson.
Former: Vilsack.
Not In: Bayh, Clark, Daschle, Feingold, Kerry, Warner.

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