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What is recanvassing?

The first-in-the-nation caucus will kickoff the election year Monday night. (Illustration by DonkeyHotey/Flickr)

Recanvassing of Iowa has started after presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg formally requested it after a disappointing caucus. But what does it mean to recanvass a state? Aiyonna White spoke to Tim Hagle, an associate professor of political science at The University of Iowa, about what to expect.