GOP candidates who didn’t qualify for debate shouldn’t blame RNC: McDaniel
08/23/23
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4166069-gop-candidates-who-didnt-qualify-for-debate-shouldnt-blame-rnc-mcdaniel/
Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel pushed back Tuesday against challenges from the GOP candidates who did not qualify for the first debate, defending the criteria set by the committee in June.
In a statement Tuesday, Hurd criticized the RNC requirements, calling its polling standard “arbitrary, unclear” and lacking “consistency.”
“The lack of transparency and confusion around the RNC’s debate requirements is antithetical to the democratic process,” Hurd said,
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Who Is Doug Burgum, The North Dakota Governor Running For President?
Jun. 7, 2023
https://fivethirtyeight.com/videos/who-is-doug-burgum-the-north-dakota-governor-running-for-president/
Transcript
Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux:
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum just announced he is running for president. And if your first reaction to that is, “Wait … who?,” then you’re not alone. So to learn more about him, I spoke to FiveThirtyEight senior elections analyst Nathaniel Rakich...
But I think the one thing that Burgum has going for him that, say, Asa Hutchinson doesn’t is money. His net worth is more than $1 billion, and he’s reportedly willing to self-fund his campaign.
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