Former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. and governor of South Carolina, Nikki Haley, won support from hundreds of thousands of voters in key swing states, particularly among moderate Republicans, independents, and crossover Democrats. Her campaign highlighted President Trump's strong base within the Republican Party but also revealed potential weaknesses with a broader electorate. Haley's voters are now at a crossroads, awaiting a sign from Trump to earn their support, as indicated by her statement that the onus is on him to secure their votes. Trump's performance in suburbs and exurbs during the GOP primaries has raised concerns about potential losses in these areas.
It's not just inner-ring suburbs. Trump has also underperformed in key exurban counties during the GOP primaries. https://t.co/V994Aj3HAJ
Looking at the Pinellas GOP Pres. Primary results, Nikki Haley didn't win any precincts but her best areas were largely in the neighborhoods in/around downtown St. Pete. Trump's worst precinct was in Old Northeast where he only got 46%. Haley tied Trump in one downtown precinct.
Nikki Haley voters at a general election crossroads, looking for a sign from Trump https://t.co/9Nf2i2KsKB https://t.co/OQLwkBfkiO
GOP primary showed Trump’s warning signs in suburbs and exurbs - POLITICO going to lose bigly https://t.co/HzlV7xSmXh
Opinion | President Joe Biden is more focused on winning his election with the support of Israel-hating progressives and Muslims than supporting Israel in its war on terror. https://t.co/Z4759JNcKa
Biden's Israel waffling is a pretty clear indication of which voters he really wants in his coalition, and it sure ain't Haley voters.
Ms. Haley, a former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. and governor of South Carolina, won hundreds of thousands of voters in key swing states. She ran strongest among moderate Republicans, independents, and Democrats who crossed over to vote in open GOP primaries.…
Her candidacy highlighted Mr. Trump’s unmatched strength with the base of the Republican Party and his potential weaknesses with parts of the broader electorate this fall. https://t.co/9aEC4fDA1s
As for prodding her voters toward Mr. Trump, Ms. Haley has at the end of her campaign that the onus was on him “to earn the votes.” https://t.co/9aEC4fDA1s
Trump’s weaknesses with GOP voters go beyond the suburbs https://t.co/pAxfsRnBx6 via @politico
"Trump’s weaknesses with GOP voters go beyond the suburbs." (via @politico) https://t.co/YMwIlaq3J6
Nikkey Haley voters at a general election crossroads, looking for a sign from Trump - https://t.co/MpK0G0ESpT
Trump’s weaknesses with GOP voters go beyond the suburbs https://t.co/9rb9xfPAT7