{"id":2026128,"date":"2023-09-08T16:50:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T20:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-fans-to-rally-in-south-dakota-amid-talk-about-governors-possible-endorsement-vp-contender\/"},"modified":"2023-09-08T16:51:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T20:51:50","slug":"trump-fans-to-rally-in-south-dakota-amid-talk-about-governors-possible-endorsement-vp-contender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-fans-to-rally-in-south-dakota-amid-talk-about-governors-possible-endorsement-vp-contender\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump supporters to gather in South Dakota amidst speculation about governor&#8217;s endorsement and VP candidacy."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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%2Ftrump-fans-to-rally-in-south-dakota-amid-talk-about-governors-possible-endorsement-vp-contender%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=2026128&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>RAPID CITY, S.D.\u2014Governor Kristi Noem and Thousands of Fans Await \u2064President \u2064Trump&#8217;s Arrival \u2063at \u200cSouth Dakota GOP Rally<\/h2>\n<p>Excitement \u200cfills the air as Governor Kristi Noem and thousands of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-fans-to-rally-in-south-dakota-amid-talk-about-governors-possible-endorsement-vp-contender\/\" title=\"Trump supporters to gather in South Dakota amidst speculation about governor's endorsement and VP candidacy.\">eager fans eagerly anticipate<\/a> the\u200c arrival of former \u200dPresident\u2062 Donald Trump at a \u2063sold-out\u2063 South Dakota GOP rally\u200c on September 8. \u2063Speculation is rife that Governor Noem may endorse\u2063 President Trump&#8217;s candidacy and even become his vice-presidential \u2063running mate.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t see\u2064 her going any\u200b other direction,&#8221; says Trump supporter \u2064Jeb Bordewyk of\u200c nearby Piedmont, South Dakota.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/gov-noem-hints-at-trump-endorsement-says-he-will-defeat-other-gop-hopefuls-5454672\">Gov. Noem Hints at Trump Endorsement, \u200bSays \u200dHe Will Defeat Other GOP Hopefuls<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-comp-caption\">8\/9\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/gov-jim-justice-endorses-trump-for-2024-post-5419795\">Gov. Jim Justice Endorses Trump for 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-comp-caption\">7\/25\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While some believe\u200c that Governor \u2063Noem may announce \u200dher endorsement of President Trump, others doubt that he is\u200b ready to reveal his vice-presidential choice just yet. In a \u200crecent interview with Newsmax, Governor Noem stated that it\u2064 was \u200dtoo early to engage in such discussions. However, she has\u200b expressed her \u200dwillingness \u2064to accept\u2063 an invitation from President\u2064 Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I think he&#8217;s going to have an inspiring speech,&#8221; says Governor Noem. \u2063&#8221;I&#8217;m\u2064 thankful \u200dthat he&#8217;s coming to our state.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If\u200d Governor Noem does \u2062indeed endorse\u2064 President Trump, she will join \u200dthe \u2063ranks\u200d of only three other Republican governors who have publicly supported him in the 2024 presidential campaign: Alaska&#8217;s\u2064 Mike Dunleavy, South Carolina&#8217;s Henry McMaster, and West Virginia&#8217;s Jim Justice.\u200d Interestingly, her endorsement would\u200d contradict the \u2063stance of South Dakota&#8217;s two U.S. Senators, John \u200cThune and Mike\u200c Rounds, who \u200bhave thrown their support behind Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>According to the RealClear Politics average, President Trump maintains a\u2062 commanding lead in opinion\u200b polls, drawing \u2062almost 53 percent\u200c support. In comparison,\u2064 his\u200c closest rivals, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis \u2064and entrepreneur Vivek \u200dRamaswamy, trail far behind\u200c with 14\u2063 percent and \u20646.6 percent support,\u200b respectively. All other GOP presidential \u200chopefuls,\u2063 including Senator Scott, garner \u2064less than 5 percent.<\/p>\n<p>This rally\u200d marks President Trump&#8217;s first full public speech in several weeks, as legal troubles have \u200coccupied\u2063 much of his time. Despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-alabama-police-officer-ben-darby-awaits-appeal-after-controversial-25-year-sentence\/\" title=\"Former Alabama Police Officer Ben Darby Awaits Appeal After Controversial 25-Year Sentence\">facing criminal indictments<\/a>, which he\u200c denounces as &#8220;election interference,&#8221; the former \u200dpresident remains undeterred\u200c in his\u200b pursuit of becoming the Republican\u2064 presidential nominee for the third time.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve invited many other people to \u2064come to our state\u2062 and talk to us, \u200band\u200c they keep saying how insignificant South \u200dDakota is,&#8221; Governor Noem shares. &#8220;But what I love about \u200dPresident Trump is that he said, &#8216;I will be there.&#8217; He doesn&#8217;t ever overlook the little people. He knows every single person in this country is important. And that&#8217;s why people support him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>South Dakota, with \u200dits\u200d four \u2062electoral votes, often goes unnoticed by politicians. Its\u2064 late \u200dprimary\u200b election, \u200bscheduled for\u2064 June 4, 2024, comes months\u200b after the early primary states like Iowa and \u2064New Hampshire. However, Governor Noem\u2062 admires President Trump \u2062for his atypical approach\u2062 to politics \u200band his\u200d recognition \u2063of the \u2064importance\u200b of every individual.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>Prior to President\u200d Trump&#8217;s\u200b speech at the &#8220;Monumental Leaders&#8221; rally, other GOP leaders\u2063 will \u2063address the crowd. The\u200b event, benefiting the South Dakota GOP, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pope-francis-consecrates-russia-ukraine-to-immaculate-heart-of-mary-drawing-on-prophecy-on-russia-world-war-from-our-lady-of-fatima\/\" title=\"Pope Francis Consecrates Russia, Ukraine To \u2018Immaculate Heart Of Mary,\u2019 Drawing On Prophecy On Russia, World War From Our Lady Of Fatima\">holds great significance<\/a> for \u200cthe \u200cstate and its residents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAPID CITY, S.D.\u2014Gov. Kristi Noem and fans eagerly await former President Donald Trump&#8217;s arrival at a packed South Dakota GOP rally on Sept. 8. Speculation grows that she may endorse his candidacy and potentially become his running mate. This speculation has been ongoing, fueled by Trump supporter Jeb and many others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1196,"featured_media":2026129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2026128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2026128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2026129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2026128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2026128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2026128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}