{"id":1998129,"date":"2023-08-11T16:48:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T20:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-presidential-candidate-francis-suarez-says-those-who-dont-qualify-for-first-debate-should-step-aside\/"},"modified":"2023-08-11T16:49:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T20:49:20","slug":"republican-presidential-candidate-francis-suarez-says-those-who-dont-qualify-for-first-debate-should-step-aside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-presidential-candidate-francis-suarez-says-those-who-dont-qualify-for-first-debate-should-step-aside\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP candidate Francis Suarez urges non-qualifying contenders to make way for first debate."},"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\">26<\/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%2Frepublican-presidential-candidate-francis-suarez-says-those-who-dont-qualify-for-first-debate-should-step-aside%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=1998129&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>Miami\u2062 Mayor Francis Suarez: Making or Breaking\u200c Candidates on the Debate Stage<\/h2>\n<p>Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a Republican presidential nominee hopeful, believes that the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-barr-should-have-stepped-up-president-trump-goes-off-on-bill-barr-over-his-silence-on-hunter-biden-video\/\" title=\"\u201cBill Barr Should Have Stepped Up!\u201d \u2013 President Trump Goes Off on Bill Barr over His Silence on Hunter Biden (VIDEO)\">debate stage<\/a> is a crucial test for candidates. Speaking at the Iowa State Fair,\u200c Suarez expressed his agreement that \u200bcandidates who fail to meet the minimum thresholds should not waste time that could be spent on productive endeavors.<\/p>\n<h3>Update:\u200b Millions Receive Direct Payment Worth Up to $4,555 through Social Security<\/h3>\n<p>Although Suarez \u2063himself has not yet qualified for the debate, he remains confident \u2062that he will meet the criteria before the deadline. He proudly announced that his \u200bcampaign has successfully\u200c reached the required 40,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-debate-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-first-major-gop-contest\/\" title=\"GOP Debate: Key Facts on the First Major Republican Contest\">000\u2062 unique donors<\/a> to secure a spot on the stage.\u2063 However, he still needs to achieve\u2064 a polling percentage of 1% or higher in\u2064 at \u200bleast three authorized national polls, \u200cas well as 1% in one\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rnc-releases-2024-debate-criteria-as-questions-about-trumps-attendance-loom\/\" title=\"RNC sets 2024 debate rules amid Trump attendance doubts.\">early state poll<\/a> from two separate &#8220;carve out&#8221; states.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am extremely pleased to \u200cannounce that \u200dmy campaign has today passed the 40,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-presidential-candidate-francis-suarez-says-those-who-dont-qualify-for-first-debate-should-step-aside\/\" title=\"GOP candidate Francis Suarez urges non-qualifying contenders to make way for first debate.\">000 unique \u2064donor threshold set<\/a> by the @GOP to make the debate stage,&#8221;\u2063 Suarez shared on X, formerly\u2063 known as Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, only a minority of candidates \u200chave met the standards \u200bset by the Republican \u2062National Committee. \u200cAdditionally, all presidential \u200dhopefuls\u2063 must pledge their loyalty to support the eventual Republican nominee. While Suarez, \u200balong with fellow long-shot GOP candidate Perry \u200cJohnson, has met the donor criteria, they have yet to fulfill the\u200b other requirements to participate in the August 23rd debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve only been a \u2063national figure for 60 days,&#8221; Suarez acknowledged, highlighting the challenge of competing against\u200d candidates who have been in the political arena for much longer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fortunately for me, being relatively new, I \u200chave a different threshold and timeframe. We will have to compete\u200d at the same level,&#8221; he added, addressing the \u200cevent attended by a majority of GOP candidates, providing an opportunity \u200cto connect with voters who will be the first to cast \u200dtheir ballots in the primaries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click \u2063here<\/a> \u200b to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a Republican presidential nominee hopeful, believes that a candidate&#8217;s ability to qualify for the first debate stage should determine their fate. 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