Gov. Chris Sununu's decision to bow out of the 2024 race comes as the field of GOP candidates continues to grow.
of the vote," a reference to former President Donald Trump's margin in the 2016 New Hampshire primary.
The New Hampshire governor predicted that if Trump wins the Republican presidential nomination again, it will ensure a GOP loss in 2024. The governor, a frequent critic of Trump, had been weighing whether to enter the presidential race, and said last week he would finalize a decision within days.
Sununu also urged Republicans in his February interview to set aside fights over culture war issues, advice he reiterated in his Washington Post op-ed. Focusing on policies that are"solely made for social media headlines," like banning books or ordering local school districts to change their curriculum, and pushing nationwide abortion bans are alienating key voting blocs and risk pushing them away from the GOP, he wrote.
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