Hillary Clinton won 6 Iowa precincts thanks to coin tosses
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were neck and neck in the Iowa Caucus polls on Monday night and some of the outcomes were decided by a coin toss.
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The same way school children decide who gets to play with a toy first or how referees choose who gets the ball first on Super Bowl Sunday, some precincts in Iowa determined who they'd choose for the most powerful job in the world.
Sanders and Clinton ran in a dead heat throughout the state and in cases where there was a tie, the decision was left up to chance.
This is how the #IowaCaucus works. A tie is solved tossing a coin @HillaryClinton wins pic.twitter.com/yZDTUKFJXQ
— Fernando Peinado (@FernandoPeinado) February 2, 2016
Clinton came out victorious after she won six precincts that way.
See Clinton celebrate in Iowa:
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In the end, it was a narrow victory for Clinton in what is being called the closest Democratic race in Iowa caucus history. She took 49.9 percent of the votes, while Sanders took 49.6 percent.
She won 22 delegates to Sanders' 21.
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