Asa Hutchinson 2024 presidential campaign
| Asa Hutchinson 2024 presidential campaign | |
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| Campaign | 2024 Republican presidential primaries |
| Candidate | Asa Hutchinson 46th Governor of Arkansas (2015–2023) |
| Affiliation | Republican Party |
| Announced | April 2, 2023 |
| Suspended | January 16, 2024 |
On April 2, 2023, Asa Hutchinson, the 46th governor of Arkansas from 2015 to 2023, announced his campaign for President of the United States during an interview with ABC News.[1][2] He will formally launch his campaign in late April in his hometown of Bentonville.[1]
When he was Arkansas governor, he said that Republicans who tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election and spread Trump's "Big Lie" about the election should not be elected to office.[3]
Hutchinson announced the suspension of his campaign on January 16, 2024, the day after the Iowa Republican caucus.[4]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wiersema, Alisa (April 2, 2023). "ABC News exclusive: Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces 2024 presidential run". ABC News. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- ↑ Stracqualursi, Veronica (April 2, 2023). "Former Arkansas Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces White House bid". CNN.
- ↑ Mychael Schnell (January 9, 2022). "Hutchinson says 'big lie' supporters 'not demonstrating leadership'". The Hill. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ↑ Vakil, Caroline (January 16, 2024). "Hutchinson drops out of 2024 GOP primary". The Hill. Archived from the original on January 16, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
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