Nikki Haley for President | |
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Campaign | 2024 United States presidential election (Republican presidential primaries) |
Candidate | Nikki Haley 116th Governor of South Carolina (2011–2017) 29th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (2017–2018) |
Affiliation | Republican Party |
Status | Suspended |
Announced | February 14, 2023 |
Suspended | March 6, 2024 |
Headquarters | Charleston, South Carolina |
Key people | Betsy Ankney (campaign manager) Jon Lerner (senior advisor) Ken Farnaso (press secretary)[1] |
Receipts | US$57,217,201.46[2] (March 31, 2024) |
Slogan | Stand for America[3] |
Website | |
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Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, announced her campaign for the 2024 United States presidential election in a campaign video on February 14, 2023. On March 6, 2024, Haley suspended her campaign following Super Tuesday.[4] Haley is the first woman of color to be a major candidate for the Republican presidential nomination.[5] the first woman to run against a former president as a major party candidate,[6] and the first female former governor to run for president.[7]
If elected, Haley would have become the first female president and the first Asian American president of the United States.[8]
On March 3, 2024, she became the first woman and first Asian-American in U.S. history to win a Republican presidential primary with her victory in the District of Columbia primary;[9] and later won the Vermont primary.[10] She dropped out of the Republican primary race on March 6, 2024, but continued to attract support in Republican primaries.[11][12]