2024 Ohio Republican presidential primary
The 2024 Ohio Republican presidential primary will be held on March 19, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 78 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention will be allocated on a winner-take-all basis.[1] The contest will be held alongside primaries in Arizona, Florida, and Illinois.
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Candidates
Declared candidates
Former President Donald Trump, former Governor of South Carolina and Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, former Governor of Arkansas Asa Hutchinson, Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, and radio host Larry Elder are the only main contenders to officially announce their candidacy so far.[2][3][4][5][6]
Potential candidates
Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis is widely expected to announce his candidacy as soon as May 2023.[7] Commentators have described DeSantis as Trump's closest rival in the Republican primary based on primary polling taken in 2022 and 2023.[8][9] Former Vice President Mike Pence is also considering a candidacy for the Republican nomination.[10]
Other Republicans reportedly considering a candidacy include Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina;[11] Governor Chris Sununu of New Hampshire;[12] former Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey;[13] former National Security Advisor John Bolton of Maryland;[14] former Representative Mike Rogers of Michigan;[15] former Representative Will Hurd of Texas;[16] and Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez of Florida.[17]
Endorsements
- U.S. Senators
- J. D. Vance, (2023–present)[18]
- U.S. Representatives
- Mike Carey, OH-15 (2021–present)[19]
- Jim Jordan, OH-04 (2007–present)[20]
- Max Miller, OH-07 (2023–present)[21]
- State executive officials
- Josh Mandel, State Treasurer (2011–2019)[22]
- State legislators
- Candice Keller, OH House (2016–2020)[23]
- Local officials
- Trent R. Conway, Mayor of East Palestine (2021-present)[24]
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Ron DeSantis |
Mike Pence |
Donald Trump |
Other | Undecided |
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Echelon Insights | Aug 31 – Sep 7, 2022 | 377 (LV) | ± 4.3% | 30% | – | 58% | 12% | – |
John Bolton Super PAC | July 22–24, 2022 | 300 (LV) | ± 2.8% | 30% | 9% | 28% | 18%[25] | 13% |
See also
References
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- Wiersema, Alisa (April 2, 2023). "ABC News exclusive: Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces 2024 presidential run". ABC News. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- "Ramaswamy for President? Readers Respond". The Wall Street Journal. February 27, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
- Kelly Garrity (April 20, 2023). "Larry Elder enters 2024 presidential race". Politico. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Contorno, Steve; Warren, Michael (November 16, 2022). "As Trump blusters, DeSantis builds his case but tells people to 'chill out' with 2024 talk". CNN. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
- Ulmer, Alexandra (2022-02-27). "Trump wins CPAC conservative meeting's 2024 presidential straw poll". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- Palmer, Ewan (2022-01-25). "Trump Blows Ron DeSantis Out of the Water in 2024 Presidential Polling". Newsweek. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- McCormick, John. "How Nikki Haley Went From Tea-Party Favorite to Governor to Trump 2024 Challenger". WSJ. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- Jones, Dustin (April 12, 2023). "South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott takes a significant step toward a presidential run". NPR. Archived from the original on April 12, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- LeBlanc, Paul; Maher, Kit (January 29, 2023). "New Hampshire GOP governor says he's considering 2024 White House bid". CNN. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
- King, Ryan (March 15, 2023). "Chris Christie lays out time frame for possible 2024 run". Washington Examiner. Archived from the original on March 15, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- Watson, Kathryn (January 26, 2023). "Bolton says Trump's 2024 campaign is "poison" for GOP and will "continue to go downhill"". CBS News. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- Steinhauser, Paul (March 21, 2023). "Potential 2024 GOP long shot says his ideas may be enough to boost him past Trump, DeSantis". Fox News. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- Metzger, Bryan (April 23, 2023). "Former Rep. Will Hurd might launch a 2024 GOP presidential campaign. He's still waiting to see if his party agrees that 'we're better together.'". Business Insider. Archived from the original on April 23, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- Schwartz, Brian (March 8, 2023). "Miami's popular Republican Mayor Suarez weighs GOP challenge to Trump for White House in 2024". CNBC. Archived from the original on March 8, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
- Vance, J.D. (January 31, 2023). "Trump's Best Foreign Policy? Not Starting Any Wars". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
- BeMiller, Haley (November 16, 2022). "GOP state senator blasts Trump reelection bid as other Ohio Republicans rally behind him". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved March 16, 2023. (subscription required)
- Astor, Maggie (November 16, 2022). "Republican reaction to Trump: A few endorsements, and a lot of crickets". The New York Times. The Seattle Times. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- Bump, Philip (November 17, 2022). "Who has signed up to back Trump in 2024 — and who loudly hasn't". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 19, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- Kassel, Matthew (February 16, 2021). "Josh Mandel goes all in for the Trump lane in Ohio's Senate race". Jewish Insider. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- Wartman, Scott; Almendarez, Jolene (November 16, 2022). "Trump's presidential announcement brings mostly silence from Greater Cincinnati GOP". The Enquirer. Retrieved March 16, 2023. (subscription required)
- https://pipanews.com/the-mayor-of-east-palestine-has-endorsed-donald-trump-for-president/
- Ted Cruz with 7%; Liz Cheney with 6%; Marco Rubio and Chris Christie with 2%; Mike Pompeo with 1%