6 Q's About the News January 3, 2012, 4:59 am Use the photo and related article to answer basic news questions. WHERE are Republican voters making their "final inspection" of presidential hopefuls? WHO are the candidates vying to run against President Obama in the general election? WHO are the candidates who have dropped out of the race? HOW do veterans of Iowa politics compare this election season's campaigning to that of 2008? WHAT strategies have candidates used to try to get votes in the Iowa primary election? WHEN was the last time many Iowa Republican voters claim they were "truly excited" about a candidate? WHY do you think the candidates work so hard to woo voters in Iowa? Related: Our collection of resources 10 Ways to Teach About Election Day.