With Trump Projected to Sweep Super Tuesday, Haley May Be Facing Her Last Stand

Haley represents about 20 percent of Republicans who want a different direction for the Republican Party.

(Left) Former US President Donald Trump in New York City on Feb. 15, 2024. (Right) Republican presidential candidate former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley at Irmo Town Park in Irmo, S,C., on Feb. 17, 2024. Win McNamee/Getty Images; Yuki Iwamura/AFP via Getty Images

WASHINGTON—Trailing her Republican rival by hundreds of delegates, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has ignored calls for her to drop out and kept fighting on.

And on Super Tuesday, when more than a third of the GOP delegates will be awarded as 15 states—the Northeast, the South, the Midwest, Pacific Coast, and Alaska—go to the polls, she’s projected to lose most, if not all of them, to former President Donald Trump.