.MTPFirstRead: With six months to go, here's how Iowa is shaping up for the Democratic field.
It will be a busy few days at the Iowa State Fair, with almost all of the 2020 candidates making speeches at the famed Soapbox. And tomorrow, it’s Jay Inslee , Kamala Harris , Amy Klobuchar , Joe Sestak , Kirsten Gillibrand , John Hickenlooper , Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker .
And Sunday, it’s Republican Bill Weld , Tom Steyer , Michael Bennet , Bernie Sanders and Bill de Blasio .Aside from the fair, most of the other candidates campaign throughout Iowa as well… And at 6pm ET, Biden, Booker, Bullock, Castro, Delaney, Gillibrand, Harris, Hickenlooper, Klobuchar, Warren and Sanders all appear at the Democratic Wing Ding Dinner in Clear Lake, IA.
Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Booker and Gov. Bill Weld addressed black journalists in Miami. NBC’s Gary Grumbach reports: “Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders was received warmly by the crowd of journalists here at NABJ. Sanders was clearly in a good mood, joking around with event moderators including NBC’s Craig Melvin about the always awkward ‘do I sit or stand while answering questions’ decision. … Even thought it was a room of journalists, New Jersey Sen.
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