After 62 percent of the votes are counted, Pete Buttigieg is in the lead in the primaries of the Democratic Party in Iowa. Iowa is the first state where democrats can vote for their favorite presidential candidate for the November election.
Pete Buttigieg can currently count on 26.9 percent of the votes. After him follow Bernie Sanders (25.1 percent), Elizabeth Warren (18.3 percent) and former vice president Joe Biden (15.6 percent).
Iowa is traditionally the start of the Democratic primaries. In more than sixteen hundred schools, community centers and libraries, voters gathered to communicate who they think is the best candidate to represent their party in the presidential elections in November. Profit in Iowa means an immediate boost to the credibility and media attention of a candidate.
The traditional first primacy of the Democratic Party is going chaotic due to problems with a new app with which districts have to report their results. Many district leaders were unable to use the app because it crashed or because they were unable to access the app due to strict security requirements.
The current leader of the standings, Pete Buttigieg, was elected mayor of South Bend at the age of 29. He was therefore the youngest citizen father of an American city with more than 100,000 inhabitants. He is also a Afghanistan veteran. The Democrat served as a lieutenant in the army.
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