Nikki Haley's Campaign Strategy in South Carolina GOP Primary

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Nikki Haley, a GOP White House contender, is focusing on courting independent voters in South Carolina to prevent an expected loss to Donald Trump. Haley faces challenges with the conservative electorate and is targeting independents and Democrats who did not vote in the primary. The campaign is looking ahead to upcoming open primaries and remains optimistic despite trailing in polls.

Key Points

  • Haley focusing on open primaries to attract broader support
  • Facing criticism from Trump and allies for targeting independents and Democrats
  • Campaign remains determined to march on regardless of primary outcomes

Pros

  • Courting independent voters to broaden support base
  • Optimism and determination to continue campaigning despite trailing in polls

Cons

  • Challenges with conservative electorate in South Carolina
  • Limited impact of independent voters in the state