Will Hurd Ends Presidential Campaign; Endorses Nikki Haley
By 270toWin Staff
October 9, 2023, 7:54 PM ET
Former Rep. Will Hurd of Texas ended his presidential campaign Monday, throwing support behind former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
When I first entered the Republican presidential primary field in June, I knew I was a dark horse candidate with a path to victory that would contain many obstacles. But as I traveled across the country, I met so many Americans who believed in my campaign’s message of unity and…
— Will Hurd (@WillHurd) October 9, 2023
An outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump, Hurd got little traction in polling and did not qualify for either of the Republican debates held thus far.
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