--- title: Iowa Caucus Results: Watch Live Stream Online Free description: Results are expected to start trickling in starting at 9 p.m. E.T. canonical: https://time.com/4203558/iowa-caucus-results-watch-live-stream-online-free/ author: TIME Staff article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-02-02T00:41:53.000Z article:modified_time: 2023-12-13T19:20:27.000Z article:section: Politics og:title: Watch Live: Iowa Caucus Results Are Announced og:description: Results are expected to start trickling in starting at 9 p.m. E.T. og:url: https://time.com/4203558/iowa-caucus-results-watch-live-stream-online-free/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltffe95e64fe882c35/69887b9dcd1bbaf09f6ff365/timepol-iowa-february-1-keyssar-ted-cruz-11.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIMEPOL Iowa Ted Cruz og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch Live: Iowa Caucus Results Are Announced twitter:description: Results are expected to start trickling in starting at 9 p.m. E.T. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltffe95e64fe882c35/69887b9dcd1bbaf09f6ff365/timepol-iowa-february-1-keyssar-ted-cruz-11.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Watch Live: Iowa Caucus Results Are Announced by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Updated: Dec 13, 2023 7:20 PM UTCPublished: Feb 2, 2016 12:41 AM UTC  Ted Cruz held a rally at the Elwell Family Food Centera in Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday night, Jan. 31st. The night before the caucuses he encouraged his supporters to caucus for him and bring friends in a speech that focused heavily on his religious message. Ted Cruz held a rally at the Elwell Family Food Centera in Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday night, Jan. 31st. The night before the caucuses he encouraged his supporters to caucus for him and bring friends in a speech that focused heavily on his religious message.Natalie Keyssar for TIME by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Updated: Dec 13, 2023 7:20 PM UTCPublished: Feb 2, 2016 12:41 AM UTC Voting in the 2016 presidential election [finally kicked off Monday night](http://time.com/4203203/iowa-caucus-results-2016-donald-trump-ted-cruz-hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders/?xid=homepage) with [the Iowa caucuses](http://time.com/4198842/iowa-caucuses-answers/?xid=homepage), which are set to [winnow a wide and fractured Republican field](http://time.com/4201716/iowa-caucuses-donald-trump-ted-cruz/?xid=homepage) and provide a key test in [the Democratic race between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton.](http://time.com/4201806/hillary-clinton-martin-omalley-bernie-sanders-iowa/?xid=homepage) [Late polling](http://time.com/4202291/iowa-caucus-polls-donald-trump-bernie-sanders-ted-cruz-hillary-clinton/?xid=homepage) showed Donald Trump leading Ted Cruz in the Republican race, while Clinton and Sanders were locked in a close fight. Iowans headed to their [caucus](http://time.com/4198842/iowa-caucuses-answers/) locations beginning at 6:30 p.m. central time. Results started trickling in shortly after. 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