{"id":1934801,"date":"2023-05-20T11:58:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T15:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-scott-enters-race-for-the-white-house-fec-filing-shows\/"},"modified":"2023-05-20T12:00:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T16:00:29","slug":"tim-scott-enters-race-for-the-white-house-fec-filing-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-scott-enters-race-for-the-white-house-fec-filing-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Scott joins White House race, according to FEC filing."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftim-scott-enters-race-for-the-white-house-fec-filing-shows%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1934801&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>South Carolina Senator Tim Scott Files Paperwork to Run for President<\/h2>\n<p>Exciting news in the world of politics! South Carolina Senator Tim Scott has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/manny-pacquiao-files-to-run-for-philippine-president\/\" title=\"Manny Pacquiao files to run for Philippine president\">officially filed paperwork<\/a> to run for president of the United States. While his formal announcement is expected to take place on Monday in South Carolina, CNN has already reported on the filing with the Federal Election Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Despite lagging in the polls with only about 2% support, Scott enters the presidential race with a whopping $22 million cash on hand, according to The New York Times. He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-house-democrats-ask-wyoming-dems-to-vote-for-liz-cheney-in-primary\/\" title=\"Two House Democrats Ask Wyoming Dems To Vote For Liz Cheney In Primary\">faces tough competition<\/a> from leading GOP primary contender, former President Donald Trump, as well as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis who is currently leading Scott by a significant margin.<\/p>\n<h3>Scott&#8217;s Campaign Plans<\/h3>\n<p>After his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-gop-senate-hopeful-raises-1m-in-first-30-days\/\" title=\"Ohio GOP Senate hopeful raises M+ in first 30 days\">official campaign launch<\/a>, Scott plans to travel to Iowa and New Hampshire, the sites of the first two GOP primary contests. He has reserved a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-scott-enters-race-for-the-white-house-fec-filing-shows\/\" title=\"Tim Scott joins White House race, according to FEC filing.\">roughly  million ad buy<\/a> to run in both states starting next week, according to Axios. The ads are scheduled to run through the first GOP presidential debate scheduled for August.<\/p>\n<h3>Scott&#8217;s Optimistic Message<\/h3>\n<p>Scott has signaled his interest in making a White House run for months. In his public remarks, he has delivered an optimistic message that plays off his own background, coming from poverty to being the first black senator from South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmericans are losing one of the most inspirational truths we have, which is hope \u2014 hope that things can and will get better, hope that education and hard work can equal prosperity, hope that we remain a city on a hill, a shining example of what can be when free people decide to join hands in self-governance,\u201d Scott said last year in a speech at the Reagan Library.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmerica stands at a crossroads,\u201d he said, \u201cwith the potential for a great resetting, a renewal, even a rebirth \u2014 where we get to choose how we will meet the potential of today and the promise of tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Other GOP Contenders<\/h3>\n<p>Scott\u2019s FEC filing propels him into a growing crowd of GOP contenders that also includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Talk radio host Larry Elder<\/li>\n<li>Former U.N. Ambassador and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley<\/li>\n<li>Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson<\/li>\n<li>Entrepreneur and woke capital crusader Vivek Ramaswamy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay tuned for more updates on the exciting race for the White House!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/sen-tim-scott-files-paperwork-to-run-for-president-of-the-united-states\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to run for president of the United States. His formal announcement is expected on Monday in South Carolina. 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