Texas Republicans, who have been some of Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters, had mixed reactions to the former president’s announcement that he will once again run for the White House in 2024.
were quick to tout enthusiastic support for Trump as the 2024 Republican presidential nominee.
. “Whether it’s Donald Trump, whether it’s [Florida Gov. Ron] DeSantis, whether it’s somebody that we haven’t seen yet.”Matt Rinaldi, chair of the Texas GOP, said he was also waiting to see what other candidates jump into the race. “Ron DeSantis and his optimistic brand of bold and unapologetic conservatism is a winning brand and the GOP should take note," he wrote onDeSantis is seen as a major potential opponent to Trump in the 2024 GOP primary, after a strong showing on Election Day where he defeated his Democratic opponent by 20 points on a night that Republicans nationwide underperformed.
Wednesday morning. Trump supported Paxton in a competitive four-way GOP primary for attorney general this year.
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