Published February 2, 2016 1:27pm EST | Updated February 2, 2016 2:03pm EST

Hillary Clinton Declared Official Iowa Caucus Winner

Hillary Clinton was declared the official winner of the Iowa causus early Tuesday afternoon after the state Democratic party finally tallied up all the votes. Her margin was laser thin. Clinton garnered 49.86% of the vote to 49.57% for Bernie Sanders, the Vermont senator. Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley won just 0.57% of the vote.