{"id":2006369,"date":"2023-08-20T16:26:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T20:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kim-reynolds-wont-rule-out-endorsing-2024-gop-candidate-down-the-road\/"},"modified":"2023-08-20T16:27:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T20:27:01","slug":"kim-reynolds-wont-rule-out-endorsing-2024-gop-candidate-down-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kim-reynolds-wont-rule-out-endorsing-2024-gop-candidate-down-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Reynolds may endorse a GOP candidate for 2024 in the future."},"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\">24<\/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%2Fkim-reynolds-wont-rule-out-endorsing-2024-gop-candidate-down-the-road%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=2006369&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>Iowa\u2062 Gov. \u2063Kim Reynolds \u200dStays Neutral in Republican Presidential\u200c Primary<\/h2>\n<p>Iowa \u2062Gov. Kim \u200bReynolds is \u2062taking a neutral stance in the crowded Republican presidential primary,\u2062 but \u200bshe hasn&#8217;t ruled out \u200cendorsing a candidate in the future. As the crucial\u2063 Iowa caucuses approach, Republican hopefuls\u200c are flocking to the state to win over voters.<\/p>\n<p>Reynolds has\u2064 been \u2064seen alongside \u200dseveral candidates in the field, despite facing criticism \u2063from\u200d the front-runner, \u200dformer President Donald\u2063 Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m\u2063 remaining neutral, but I don\u2019t\u2064 just want\u200c to rule it out down the road. I think it\u2019s really important\u200c right now to encourage candidates to come to Iowa,\u201d the \u2064Republican governor said \u200don \u200bFox News Sunday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Reynolds&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kim-reynolds-wont-rule-out-endorsing-2024-gop-candidate-down-the-road\/\" title=\"Kim Reynolds may endorse a GOP candidate for 2024 in the future.\">recent comments \u200becho<\/a>\u2062 her previous \u200bsentiments:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cMaybe down the road, we\u2019ll do something different,\u201d Reynolds told CNN last\u200d week. \u200d\u201cBut right now, \u200dit\u2019s really important\u2063 that [the candidates] feel\u200b like they have a fair shot,\u2062 and they\u2019re welcome\u200d here in Iowa, and I want Iowans to have\u2064 the chance to interact with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Iowa GOP caucuses, scheduled for Jan. 15, 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-pac-official-says-2024-election-an-uphill-battle-trump-is-the-runaway-front-runner\/\" title=\"DeSantis PAC official admits tough 2024 race: 'Trump leads the pack'\">hold significant importance<\/a> as they \u2063mark the\u200c beginning\u200d of the GOP primary calendar.<\/p>\n<p>The relationship between\u2063 Trump and Reynolds has become strained in\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mainland-china-says-biden-must-change-u-s-policies\/\" title=\"Mainland China says Biden must change U.S. policies\">recent months due<\/a>\u200c to her neutrality in the Republican primaries.\u2062 While Reynolds believes the race is far from \u2064settled \u200band wants\u2063 all candidates to feel welcome in Iowa, Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with\u2064 her connection to fellow candidate\u200c Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL).<\/p>\n<p>Currently, eight candidates are eligible for Wednesday&#8217;s first GOP\u2064 primary debate, with Trump\u200d indicating that\u200c he \u200bwill not attend. The eligible \u2064candidates include DeSantis, former\u2062 United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, Sen. Tim Scott \u2063(R-SC), and \u200dformer New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. Former Vice President Mike Pence, \u2063entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) have also qualified after \u200dinitially struggling to meet the thresholds.<\/p>\n<p>Former \u2062Arkansas\u200b Gov. \u2064Asa Hutchinson\u2064 claims to have qualified, but the verification process by the RNC is still pending. Similarly, long-shot candidate Perry Johnson has made the same\u2064 claim, \u200cawaiting confirmation from the RNC. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced his qualification for the first\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christie-says-trump-is-a-liar-and-coward-as-gop-candidates-prepare-for-presidential-debate\/\" title=\"Christie slams Trump as a 'lying coward' ahead of GOP debate.\">primary \u200bdebate<\/a>, \u200cbut the \u2062RNC quickly clarified\u2062 that he had not yet \u2064met\u200c the requirements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click \u200chere<\/a> to\u200c read \u2062more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds remains neutral in the Republican primary but may endorse a candidate later. Presidential hopefuls are actively courting Iowa voters before the important caucuses. 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