{"id":27960,"date":"2016-02-01T19:47:11","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T01:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=27960"},"modified":"2016-02-01T19:52:28","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T01:52:28","slug":"ted-cruz-rallies-with-voters-in-davenport-before-the-caucuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/ted-cruz-rallies-with-voters-in-davenport-before-the-caucuses\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Cruz rallies with voters in Davenport before the caucuses"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Raquel Zaldivar<\/strong><\/p>\n

DAVENPORT, Iowa <\/strong> \u2013 Parking spots were scarce at Adventure Community Church before a Ted Cruz rally in this Mississippi River town. The church was just as crowded. Heidi Cruz introduced conservative broadcast personality Glenn Beck, who introduced\u00a0 the Texas Republican. Taking the stage, Cruz urged his cheering audience to show up at their precincts on Monday night – and he asked each of them to bring nine neighbors, relatives or friends.<\/p>\n

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Voters in Davenport show support for Cruz during one of his final rallies on caucus eve (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Ted Cruz addresses the audience at his rally Sunday night in Davenport, IA (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Ted Cruz greets supporters as he walks onto the stage at his rally Sunday night in Davenport, IA (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Ted Cruz takes the stage at his rally in Davenport, IA to address voters the night before the Iowa caucuses (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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An Iowa voter shares a quick exchange with Heidi Cruz after she spoke about her husband, Ted, in Davenport, IA (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>
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An Iowa voter shares a quick exchange with Heidi Cruz after she spoke about her husband, Ted, in Davenport, Iowa (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ted Cruz addresses the audience at his Sunday night rally in Davenport (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Voters in Davenport show support for Cruz during one of his final rallies, on caucus eve (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ted Cruz takes the stage in Davenport, Iowa,\u00a0 the night before the Iowa caucuses (Raquel Zaldivar\/MEDILL).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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