Chris Christie May Not Appear on Republican Primary Ballot in Maine

Maine’s secretary of state has revealed the list of candidates on the primary ballot, and GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie is notably absent.

Republican presidential candidate and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas, Nev., on Oct. 28, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

New Jersey’s former governor and current GOP presidential candidate, Chris Christie (R-N.J.), is not on Maine’s March 5, 2024, primary ballot, according to an announcement from the Secretary of State.

In a Dec. 1 press release from the Maine Secretary of State announcing the list of candidates on the primary ballot, Mr. Christie and former Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) were the only GOP candidates still in the presidential race missing from the list. Marianne Williamson was also absent from the Democratic ballot.