US EditionVivek Ramaswamy struggles to gain traction with Iowa Republicans as critics question his path ahead
- Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate in the 2024 primary race, is struggling to gain momentum and is polling in the mid to high single digits. Critics question his endgame and speculate whether he is only running to boost former President Donald Trump.
- Ramaswamy's campaign has spent significantly less than anticipated on advertising in Iowa, booking only $162,000 in ads compared to the planned $8 million. However, campaign events are attracting non-registered Republicans, particularly young people.
- Voters and strategists criticize Ramaswamy for his position on Israel, his Hindu faith, and his age. Iowa's Republican voters, who are mostly white and Christian with a heavy influence of evangelicals, have reservations about his candidacy.
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Vivek Ramaswamy struggles to gain traction with Iowa Republicans
While Vivek Ramaswamy is packing his schedule with stops across Iowa, including multiple events on Tuesday and Wednesday, he has failed to move up in the 2024 Republican primary race and is increasingly at risk of becoming an afterthought.
Vivek Ramaswamy struggles to gain traction with Iowa Republicans as critics question his path ahead
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Ten minutes before Vivek Ramaswamy was to take the stage in a dated casino hotel in western Iowa, no one was in the conference room except for two staffers from the Iowa GOP, which organized the event, and a group of journalists. Guests started trickling in at the time the event was scheduled. By the time Ramaswamy began his remarks an hour later, there were about 60 people. While Ramaswamy is packing his schedule wit…
Vivek Ramaswamy struggles to gain traction with Iowa Republicans as critics question his path ahead
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Ten minutes before Vivek Ramaswamy was to take the stage in a dated casino hotel in western Iowa, no one was in the conference room except for two staffers from the Iowa GOP, which organized the event, and a group of journalists. Guests started trickling in at the time the event was scheduled. By the time Ramaswamy began his remarks an hour later, there were about 60 people. While Ramaswamy is packing his schedule wit…
Vivek Ramaswamy struggles to gain traction with Iowa Republicans as critics question his path ahead
By MARGERY A. BECK and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON (Associated Press) COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — Ten minutes before Vivek Ramaswamy was to take the stage in a dated casino hotel in western Iowa, no one was in the conference room except for two staffers from the Iowa GOP, which organized the event, and a group […]
Vivek Ramaswamy Struggles to Gain Traction in Iowa
Associated Press: “While Ramaswamy is packing his schedule with stops across Iowa, he has failed to move up in the 2024 Republican primary race and is increasingly at risk of becoming an afterthought. He is polling in the mid to high single digits and has left critics asking what his endgame is or if he is staying in the race only to boost former President Donald Trump.”
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