{"id":1980326,"date":"2023-07-22T13:55:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T17:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sununu-sees-huge-opportunity-for-gop-candidates-amid-trumps-polling\/"},"modified":"2023-07-22T13:55:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T17:55:51","slug":"sununu-sees-huge-opportunity-for-gop-candidates-amid-trumps-polling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sununu-sees-huge-opportunity-for-gop-candidates-amid-trumps-polling\/","title":{"rendered":"Sununu optimistic about GOP candidates&#8217; prospects despite Trump&#8217;s polling."},"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\">18<\/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%2Fsununu-sees-huge-opportunity-for-gop-candidates-amid-trumps-polling%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=1980326&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>GOP \u200dPresidential Hopefuls See Opportunity as Trump&#8217;s Poll\u200d Numbers Decline in New Hampshire<\/h2>\n<p>Governor Chris Sununu (R-NH) is predicting a decline in Donald Trump&#8217;s poll numbers in New Hampshire, which he believes opens the door for other Republican presidential\u200b hopefuls. During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/don-lemon-spends-unemployment-in-the-hamptons-after-being-ousted-from-cnn\/\" title=\"Don Lemon enjoys his time in the Hamptons following his departure from CNN.\">recent television interview<\/a> on Fox News&#8217;s Cavuto Live, Sununu, who has served five terms as governor, expressed his belief that the polls are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sununu-sees-huge-opportunity-for-gop-candidates-amid-trumps-polling\/\" title=\"Sununu optimistic about GOP candidates' prospects despite Trump's polling.\">showing low support<\/a> for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-no-need-for-trump-to-still-receive-intelligence-briefings\/\" title=\"Biden: \u2018No Need\u2019 For Trump To Still Receive Intelligence Briefings\">incumbent president<\/a>. This interview marked one of his first live appearances since announcing that he would not seek a sixth term as governor.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;When you have an incumbent \u200cpresident\u2063 that&#8217;s sitting \u200cunder 40%, that\u2019s a huge opportunity,\u2064 right, for everybody else,&#8221;\u2064 Sununu said.\u200b &#8220;Now, it probably\u200d means we\u2019re going to have to coalesce \u2062one or\u2063 two candidates around that other category, but that\u2019s 60-plus percent of the voters right now that are not with Trump in New Hampshire, and I think that number will grow even more and\u2064 more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sununu acknowledged that he, along with other New Hampshire voters, feels &#8220;sympathy&#8221; for Trump due to the \u200b&#8221;politicalization out of the Department of Justice and indictments.&#8221; However, he firmly stated that Trump cannot be \u2064their candidate for the upcoming November 2024 election, as it is unlikely to lead\u2064 to victory.<\/p>\n<p>New Hampshire, which supported President Joe Biden in the 2020 election and \u200bformer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, holds four Electoral College votes. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/only-22-of-cable-news-is-news-study\/\" title=\"Only 22% of Cable \u2018News\u2019 is News: Study\">recent poll conducted<\/a> by\u2063 the Economist and YouGov revealed that\u200b 61% of voters believe Biden is\u2063 not the Democrats&#8217; strongest candidate, while 53% believe Trump is not the strongest candidate for Republicans in 2024.<\/p>\n<h3>List \u2062of Republican Candidates:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Former South Carolina\u200b Gov. Nikki Haley<\/li>\n<li>Former \u2062Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson<\/li>\n<li>Former New Jersey Gov.\u200d Chris Christie<\/li>\n<li>Former Rep. \u200dWill Hurd<\/li>\n<li>Former Vice President Mike Pence<\/li>\n<li>Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC)<\/li>\n<li>Gov. Doug Burgum \u2064(R-ND)<\/li>\n<li>Gov. Ron\u2062 DeSantis (R-FL)<\/li>\n<li>Miami Mayor Francis Suarez<\/li>\n<li>Political commentator Larry Elder<\/li>\n<li>Businessman Perry Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Entrepreneur\u2063 Vivek Ramaswamy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As the \u2064race for the Republican nomination heats up, it will be interesting \u200dto see how the dynamics shift in New Hampshire and which candidate emerges \u200das the strongest contender.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) anticipated a drop in Trump&#8217;s NH poll numbers, creating an opportunity for other GOP candidates. Sununu, a five-term governor, stated that the polls were unsatisfactory for an incumbent president during a Fox News interview on Cavuto Live. 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