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One Voter Shows Up At Santorum Event In Iowa

2019-05-07 0 Dailymotion

What a difference four years makes.

In the 2012 presidential campaign, former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum was king of Iowa -- or at least the guy who won it and put in the work to do so. He traveled to all 99 counties with his family and surprised everyone by winning the state's caucuses by 34 votes.

This week, the 2016 candidate ate lunch practically alone in an Iowa grill. The Des Moines Register reported that Santorum stopped by Darrell's Place in Hamlin, Iowa, for a pre-scheduled 2 p.m. campaign event. Only one person showed up to greet him.

Full story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/06/09/three-years-after-his-big-iowa-win-one-iowan-shows-up-for-santorum-event/