According to Politico, six candidates have met the polling and fundraising requirements to participate in the first Republican debate.
The list includes the following, ordered by the current 270toWin national polling average.
- Donald Trump (53.0%), former President
- Ron DeSantis (20.4%), Florida Governor
- Vivek Ramaswamy (4.8%), businessman
- Nikki Haley (3.4%), former UN Ambassador
- Tim Scott (3.0%), U.S. Senator, South Carolina
- Chris Christie (2.0%), former New Jersey Governor
Donald Trump, running well ahead of the field in polling, has indicated he may not participate.
Related: Just added to the site - a running list of the most recent polls.
The qualifying period continues until August 21.