A spokesperson for the DeSantis campaign tried to tamp down expectations for the Florida governor, selling him as the "underdog" against Donald Trump and Nikki Haley. "I think when you think about the expectations of this race, they are sky high for Donald Trump and they are sky high for...
Race for second place is between Haley and DeSantis Share DES MOINES — Haley and DeSantis are vying for second place in Iowa’s leadoff Republican caucuses. The contest for runner-up narrowed to the former U.N. ambassador and the Florida governor on Monday night after Trump was declare...
West Virginia’s conservative shift could sharpen under its new governor HOW WILL THE REPUBLICAN CAUCUSES WORK IN 2024? There will be two main agenda items at every Republican caucus site: holding a binding vote for the party’s presidential nominee and electing delegates to attend county conventi...
Iowa, the United States. Multiple U.S. media outlets on Monday night projected former U.S. President Donald Trump, who is the front-runner in the Republican presidential race, will win the 2024 Iowa Republican caucuses. (Xinhua)
Trump has won Iowa’s leadoff presidential caucuses, giving him a strong start in the race for the 2024 Republican nomination. He will take the lion's share of the state's 40 delegates.This result solidifies his place as the current frontrunner for the nomination. His rivals ...
Republican presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis looks on during a campaign event at the Chrome Horse Saloon ahead of the caucus vote in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S., January 14, 2024. Alyssa Pointer | Reuters Ron DeSantis, who had long vowed he would win Iowa's caucuses,...
At a diner in Des Moines, Haley predicted that other candidates will be forced to drop out in the weeks to come. "This will be a two-person race with me and Donald Trump," she told supporters. Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who has praised T...
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, projected to finish a distant fourth place at less than 10%, dropped out of the race before the night was over. Trump struck an unusual tone of unity in his Monday night speech and congratulated DeSantis and Haley: "I think they both actually did very well. ...
Other DeSantis allies say voters and the media need to face the prospect that the Florida governor will stay in the race beyond Iowa no matter how things go tonight. New Hampshire Majority Leader Jason Osborne, an early DeSantis endorser, said he was irritated about the narrative that DeSanti...
The former Yale baseball player would touch them all in Iowa in the months to come, collecting the GOP-beloved governor’s endorsement and mimicking senior Sen. Chuck Grassley’s annual 99-county pilgrimage, all with his charming young family in tow. Yet, even after his team in Iowa knocke...