Caucus vs. Primary: what's the difference? | Just The FAQs

The 2020 election is nearing, and with that comes the caucuses and primary elections. But what’s the difference? And what role does Iowa play in this process?
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There are nearly two dozen hopefuls running in the 2020 election, each vying to become the next president. The race to the White House begins sooner than you think. Although the general election is still over a year away, candidates are zig-zagging across the country trying to win the hearts of voters for the primary election, which will determine who will be the Democratic and Republican nominee.

The primary election begins early next year, with the start of the Iowa first-in-the-nation caucuses on Feb. 3, 2020.

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