Haley, nipping at Trump’s heels in New Hampshire, has winning shot without Christie – The Denver Post

With just two weeks left before the nation’s first presidential primary, a major new poll out of New Hampshire shows former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley closing the gap between her campaign for the presidency and that of her ex-boss. According to a CNN/University of New Hampshire survey released on Tuesday, the former South Carolina governor … Read more

Chris Christie ends his Republican presidential bid, criticizing his rivals on his way out – The Denver Post

By STEVE PEOPLES, JILL COLVIN and HOLLY RAMER (Associated Press) WINDHAM, N.H. (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday suspended his Republican presidential bid just days before Iowa’s leadoff caucuses, ceding to growing pressure to drop out of the race from those desperate to deny Donald Trump a glidepath to the nomination. … Read more

Chris Christie ends his longshot presidential campaign

By Steve People, Jill Colvin and Holly Ramer | Associated Press WINDHAM, N.H. — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Wednesday that he’s ending his Republican presidential bid just days before Iowa’s leadoff caucuses in a last-ditch effort to deny Donald Trump a glidepath to the nomination. “My goal has never been to be … Read more

Chris Christie says he’s dropping out of the Republican presidential race before the Iowa caucuses – The Denver Post

By STEVE PEOPLES, JILL COLVIN and HOLLY RAMER (Associated Press) WINDHAM, N.H. (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Wednesday that he’s ending his Republican presidential bid just days before Iowa’s leadoff caucuses in a last-ditch effort to deny Donald Trump a glidepath to the nomination. “My goal has never been to be … Read more

Chris Christie Drops Out Of 2024 Presidential Race – Deadline

UPDATED: Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, after his anti-Donald Trump candidacy failed to take off in the Republican primary. “It’s clear to me tonight that there isn’t a path for me to win the nomination, which is why I am suspending my company tonight,” Christie said … Read more

Chris Christie ends 2024 presidential bid that was based on stopping Donald Trump

Chris Christie announced Wednesday he’s suspending his campaign for the presidency, ending a bid that focused almost solely on criticizing Donald Trump and making the case that the former president should not be the Republican nominee.  “It’s clear to me tonight, that there isn’t a path for me to win the nomination, which is why … Read more

Colorado presidential primary candidates — is Donald Trump on ballot?

Colorado’s March 5 presidential primaries — the state’s first formal foray into the 2024 election — are firming up, and the competition isn’t as simple as incumbent-versus-challenger. As it stood Friday, voters who mark Democratic ballots will have their pick of eight candidates and a no-preference option. The Republican ballot will have at least six … Read more

Nikki Haley and Chris Christie on collision course in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary

For two Republican presidential candidates facing a desperate moment in their attempts to overcome former President Donald Trump’s frontrunner status in the GOP primary field, this week has already provided a stark contrast.  Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley sparked stinging pushback after she avoided talking about slavery on Wednesday in Berlin, New Hampshire, when … Read more

Judge keeps Chris Christie off Maine’s Republican primary ballot

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s latest attempt to get on the Maine Republican presidential primary ballot failed Thursday after his campaign tried to recover from a surprising setback in the Super Tuesday state.  Earlier this month, the Maine Secretary of State’s office said that Christie’s campaign fell short of the necessary number of certified … Read more

GOP presidential candidates weigh in on January debate participation

There are expected to be three Republican presidential debates in January, but which of the major candidates will actually show up, or even make the stages, is far from clear at this point.  A CNN debate will be hosted in Iowa, which has the first Republican caucus, while CNN and ABC/WMUR are set to have … Read more