[[File:JoeBiden.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Former Vice-President and presidential hopeful Joe Biden]]
[[File:JoeBiden.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Former Vice-President and presidential hopeful Joe Biden]]
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The '''2020 Iowa Democratic caucuses''' are the first nominating contest in the [[Democratic Party]]'s series of presidential primaries for the [[2020 presidential election]]. They will take place in [[Iowa]] on Monday, February 3, 2020. As has frequently been the case in past election cycles, it is expected the winner of the caucus will have a significant advantage for the next stage of the primaries.
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The '''2020 Iowa Democratic caucuses''' were the first nominating contest in the [[Democratic Party]]'s series of presidential primaries for the [[2020 presidential election]]. They took place in [[Iowa]] on Monday, February 3, 2020. Typically, as has frequently been the case in past election cycles, the winner of the caucus is expected to have a significant advantage for the next stage of the primaries.
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The initial results of the caucus appeared to show a narrow win for candidate [[Pete Buttigieg]], but were overshadowed by technical problems surrounding the reporting of the vote and concerns about its accuracy.