Vivek Ramaswamy tells ABC News that he feels his campaign has entered 'a new phase' eight months into his presidential bid -- as he trails Trump
tells ABC News that he feels his campaign has entered "a new phase" eight months into his presidential bid -- as the Republican hopeful and entrepreneurAsked about how he is changing while in California on Saturday, where he was addressing a state party convention, Ramaswamy told ABC News, "I laid the foundation, I introduced myself, started at 0.0%, no track record in politics. I had to earn my stripes as the new guy. I feel like we've done that now.
The day after the Aug. 23 debate, in Milwaukee, Ramaswamy hit a high of 10.3% nationally, according to 538's polling average.He argues that his path to victory lies through the early states. But in Iowa, where he has held more than 100 events, according to his campaign, Ramaswamy has hovered between an average of 5-7% for several weeks, 538 reports, far behind Trump but also trailing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and, at times, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott.
Asked by ABC News on Saturday if he communicates to prospective donors that he will not change his messaging for the sake of securing their funding, as he says at his events, Ramaswamy said, "I do. Absolutely."
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