{"id":2191691,"date":"2024-03-03T22:00:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T03:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-notches-her-first-republican-primary-win-in-washington-dc\/"},"modified":"2024-03-03T22:04:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T03:04:35","slug":"haley-notches-her-first-republican-primary-win-in-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-notches-her-first-republican-primary-win-in-washington-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Haley secures initial GOP primary victory in DC"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fhaley-notches-her-first-republican-primary-win-in-washington-dc%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=2191691&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--><p>Former\u2062 U.S. Ambassador to the United \u200dNations Nikki Haley emerged victorious\u200d in the Republican primary in Washington, D.C., marking her\u2064 first win in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fearing-losses-in-november-state-democrats-flip-flop-on-gas-taxes\/\" title=\"Fearing Losses in November, State Democrats Flip-Flop on Gas Taxes\">challenging election cycle<\/a> where she is considered an underdog against former President Donald Trump. Haley secured an impressive 62.8% support compared to Trump&#8217;s \u200d33.3%, with\u200c 99% of the votes counted by 8:48 p.m., according to the\u2064 Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>Following her win, Haley&#8217;s campaign \u2063released a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-notches-first-republican-primary-win-in-washington-dc\/\" title=\"Haley secures initial GOP primary victory in DC\">concise statement highlighting<\/a> the rejection of Donald Trump and his \u200dchaotic\u2062 approach by Republicans who are closest to the \u2064dysfunction \u2064in Washington. Spokeswoman Olivia Perez-Cubas emphasized that Haley&#8217;s victory is historic, as she becomes\u200c the first woman in U.S. history \u2062to\u2062 win a Republican primary.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, Trump&#8217;s \u2062campaign reacted differently to the results,\u200d referring to Haley as the &#8220;Crowned Queen of the Swamp&#8221; and emphasizing their commitment to draining the swamp and prioritizing America&#8217;s interests. Karoline Leavitt, Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-white-house-press-secretary-kayleigh-mcenany-gets-fox-news-gig\/\" title=\"Former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Gets Fox News Gig\">campaign press secretary<\/a>, stated that while Haley\u200b may have been\u2063 rejected in other parts of America,\u200d she was embraced by lobbyists and DC insiders \u2064who seek to protect the failed status\u2063 quo.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican\u2063 primary \u200cin \u200cWashington, D.C., determined 19 delegates in the race between Trump and Haley, contributing to\u200b the overall 1,215 \u200cdelegates\u2063 needed for the 2024 nomination. Additionally, Republican voters in Idaho,\u2064 Michigan, and Missouri also participated in the\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-minority-leader-mccarthy-speaks-highly-of-president-trump-after-previous-critical-comments\/\" title=\"House Minority Leader McCarthy speaks highly of President Trump after previous critical comments\">primary elections<\/a> before their counterparts in North Dakota\u2062 on\u2063 Monday, followed by\u200b 15 \u200bother states on Super Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Although \u2064Trump had a significant lead with 247 delegates compared to Haley&#8217;s 24 before the polls closed in D.C.,\u2063 Haley actively campaigned in Maine and Vermont\u200d on Sunday, aiming to appeal\u200c to Republicans in\u200c those\u200c more liberal-leaning Super Tuesday states.\u200c The upcoming Tuesday will see the determination of almost 900 Republican delegates.<\/p>\n<p>Haley expressed \u2063her determination to continue fighting as long as she remains competitive and as long as there is a place for her.\u2063 She emphasized that\u200d the people&#8217;s support will be reflected in their votes \u200cand donations. Notably, Haley&#8217;s competitiveness has evolved since the New Hampshire primary, where she received 43% support compared to \u2064Trump&#8217;s \u200d54%. In South Carolina, she earned 39.5% to\u200b Trump&#8217;s 60%, and in Michigan, she secured 27% to \u200cTrump&#8217;s 68%.<\/p>\n<p>Haley \u2062aims to differentiate herself from Trump critics, despite her recent criticism of the former president. She emphasized that the primary is not solely a\u200c contest between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley but rather\u2063 a reflection of\u2062 the direction the Republican Party wishes to take.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, Haley is expected to campaign \u200din\u200d Texas, \u2064a Super Tuesday\u200d state, on Monday. She recently visited\u200d Virginia \u2064and Washington, D.C., including attending a Republican Party\u2062 event in the capital that charged an\u2063 unusual\u2064 entrance fee.<\/p>\n<p>For more \u200binformation,\u200c you can read the\u200c full article from The Washington Examiner by clicking here.  <\/p>\n<h2>What was the results of the\u2062 South Carolina Republican primary?<\/h2>\n<p><span>Donald J. Trump wins the South Carolina Republican primary. Race called by\u200d The Associated Press. Delegates Delegates Del. We were unable to find\u200d specific information about Nikki Haley emerging \u2063victorious in the Republican primary in Washington, D.C. According to the provided search results, the focus is on the South Carolina Republican primary, where Donald Trump defeated Nikki Haley in her \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-people-react-at-tucker-carlson-forum-with-2024-candidates-2\/\" title=\"People respond to Tucker Carlson's forum featuring 2024 candidates.\">home \u2062state<\/a>. It\u2062 is possible\u2064 that the\u2062 information you are looking for is not \u2064available in the search results provided, or it may not be a widely reported \u200cevent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley emerged victorious in the Republican primary in Washington, D.C., despite being considered an underdog against former President Donald Trump. With 99% of votes counted, Haley secured 62.8% support compared to Trump&#8217;s 33.3%, according to the Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2191692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP24063734683180-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2191691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP24063734683180-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2191691","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\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2191691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2191691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2191692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2191691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2191691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2191691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}