Former Gov. Nikki Haley's Republican primary bid against Donald Trump
Former Gov. Nikki Haley spent over $114 million in her Republican primary bid against former President Donald Trump, only winning Vermont and Washington, DC. She will drop out of the race, giving Trump the GOP nomination. Trump's third nomination is seen as a political comeback, with strong support on Super Tuesday. Haley is viewed as the establishment candidate and received donations from Democrats. Most of her campaign funds came from large donors.
Key Points
- Nikki Haley spent over $114 million in her Republican primary bid against Donald Trump
- Haley won only in Vermont and Washington, DC
- She will drop out of the race, giving Trump the GOP nomination
- Trump's third nomination is considered a political comeback
- Haley received donations from Democrats, including Reid Hoffman
- Most of Haley's campaign funds came from large donors