The New Hampshire primary and Iowa caucuses kick off the long process of picking presidential nominees. But why do they get to come first? PBS NewsHour correspondent Lisa Desjardins explains the process evolved partly by accident, partly on purpose, and all of it adds up to a big influence in presidential politics.
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