‘No Contest’ Between Trump and Haley in Maine’s Portland on Super Tuesday, Says Local GOP Chair

Ryan McMann spoke exclusively to The Epoch Times about the contest and the candidates’ chances.
‘No Contest’ Between Trump and Haley in Maine’s Portland on Super Tuesday, Says Local GOP Chair
Republican presidential hopeful and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign rally in Portland, Maine, on March 3, 2024. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images
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PORTLAND, Maine—Nikki Haley has zero chance of defeating Donald J. Trump in Maine’s Super Tuesday primary, notwithstanding the widespread disdain for Trump among some state voters—typically, more affluent members of the professional classes.

That’s the view of Ryan McMann, chair of the Portland branch of the Maine GOP, who described a desperate and out-of-control scene at a Haley rally at the Elks Lodge in Portland on March 3, where supporters of presidential aspirant Ms. Haley gathered.

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