When Nikki Haley exited the presidential race earlier this month, she issued what sounded like an ultimatum: Donald Trump needed to “earn the votes of those who did not support him,” and it was “now his time for choosing.” So far, Trump hasn’t chosen to do much for the sake of reconciliation after calling for […]
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Where will Nikki Haley’s voters go?
An earlier version of this article was published in the On the Trail 2024 newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox on Tuesday and Friday mornings here. To submit a question to next week’s Friday Mailbag, email onthetrail@deseretnews.com. Good morning, friends. Between Super Tuesday and the State of the Union, it was […]
Where Nikki Haley Won and What It Means
When the first New York Times/Siena College poll of the Republican primary was released in July, a quarter of Republican voters said they were not open to supporting former President Donald Trump. These “not Trump” voters were not like other Republicans. They were relatively affluent, moderate and highly educated. They supported immigration reform and aid […]
South Asian American voters reflect on a Nikki Haley connection that never was
South Asian voters watched Nikki Haley exit the presidential race on Wednesday without much fanfare. Many said they felt uninspired by Haley, who they said had a flimsy connection to the Indian American community. South Asian American voters are pointing to what they say was Nikki Haley’s flimsy connection to the community after she exited […]
Biden camp looks to reel in Nikki Haley donors
Members of President Joe Biden’s campaign finance team began privately reaching out to Nikki Haley donors on Wednesday after the former U.N. Ambassador announced she was suspending her presidential campaign. The overtures to donors, which were confirmed by a person directly familiar with them, were part of a larger effort to welcome those in Haley’s […]
The battle is on for Nikki Haley’s supporters
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Nikki Haley’s campaign is over, but the fight to win over her supporters has just begun. With former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden essentially set in stone as their parties’ respective presidential nominees, the Haley voting bloc — those who previously cast ballots for Trump and those who previously cast […]
Nikki Haley suspends campaign after Trump, Biden win big on election night
Nikki Haley suspended her campaign for president on Wednesday morning, as expected. In brief remarks from her home state of South Carolina, the former governor and ex-U.N. ambassador said she has “no regrets.” “The time has now come to suspend my campaign,” Haley said in prepared remarks at her campaign headquarters in Daniel Island, S.C. […]
The evolution of Nikki Haley’s failed presidential campaign
By Gram Slattery CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) -For much of her 2024 presidential campaign, Nikki Haley spoke fondly of serving under former President Donald Trump for two years as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Trump, she often told voters, was “the right president at the right time.” But when Haley suddenly found herself in […]
Nikki Haley Suspends 2024 Presidential Race After Super Tuesday Showing
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announced Wednesday morning she would be suspending her presidential campaign after a poor showing on Super Tuesday. “I am filled with gratitude for the outpouring of support we’ve received all across our great country, but the time has now come to suspend my campaign,” Haley began onstage in her […]
Biden appeals to Nikki Haley voters after she ends White House bid
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden appealed to voters of Nikki Haley to back him in the November election, after the last remaining rival to Donald Trump dropped out of the race for the Republican nomination on Wednesday. Biden said Haley, the former South Carolina governor, was willing to speak […]
Nikki Haley drops out — but doesn’t endorse Donald Trump
Republican former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley ended her presidential campaign on Wednesday. With her out, former President Donald Trump is the only major GOP candidate still running. Haley didn’t endorse Trump and instead called on him to win over her voters. After a series of second-place finishes on Super Tuesday, Republican former UN Ambassador […]