Why is winning the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary important for a presidential campaign?
A. The convention winner is determined by who wins the most states, so a small state victory is just as beneficial as winning California or Texas.
B. It is important to win in these heavily conservative states because potential contributors donate more to conservative candidates.
C. These two states enjoy a disproportionate share of wealthy voters who are able to bankroll the candidate's campaign.
D. Winning in these early states builds momentum.
D. Winning in these early states builds momentum.
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