IN-DEPTH: Struggling Campaigns Scrambling to Qualify for 1st GOP Presidential Debate—$1 at a Time

IN-DEPTH: Struggling Campaigns Scrambling to Qualify for 1st GOP Presidential Debate—$1 at a Time
At least seven of the 14 GOP candidates for president are struggling to qualify for the first Republican National Committee debate on Aug. 23, 2023, in Milwaukee at Fiserv Forum, which hosted the Democratic National Convention in 2020. Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images
John Haughey
John Haughey
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After nearly six months of grueling state primaries, one presidential candidate will be formally confirmed as the GOP’s 2024 nominee during the Republican National Convention, to be held July 15–18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

But while there’s a little more than a year of campaigning between now and then, another far more pressing timeline is posing an existential challenge for as many as half of the 14 candidates in the race.

John Haughey
John Haughey
Reporter
John Haughey is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter who covers U.S. elections, U.S. Congress, energy, defense, and infrastructure. Mr. Haughey has more than 45 years of media experience. You can reach John via email at [email protected]
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