In Iowa Again, Nikki Haley Talks Candidate Quality

Says GOP should see demographics as 'story of addition'

Republican presidential candidate and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley greets attendees after speaking at the Vision ’24 National Conservative Forum in Charleston, S.C. on March 18, 2023. Win McNamee/Getty Images

Nikki Haley on April 10 made the case for her electability in the general election—a key selling point as she woos the wary GOP voter base in the aftermath of former President Donald J. Trump’s indictment.

“At the end of the day, you can’t fix anything if we don’t win. And let me tell you, if you elect someone in this primary that can’t win a general, all of us are going to suffer because of that,” she said.