
Rex Downard talked about the caucus at Christine's Hometown Cafe in Waukee. The importance of this town of approximately 10,000 isn't lost on the candidates. Locals say nearly every major presidential hopeful has visited, and campaigns have aggressively organized in town. But what remains to be seen is how Waukee, and the rest of Iowa, responds.
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(Photos by Essdras M Suarez / Globe Staff; Reporting by Lisa Wangsness / Globe Staff; Text by Jason Tuohey / Boston.com)

