Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, a contender in the GOP presidential race, declared that she sees just “one more fellow” to overcome in her pursuit of the party’s nomination during a Fox News town hall. Haley, who is actively engaging with Gen-Z voters, emphasized her commitment to securing the GOP nomination and reaching the White House.
Speaking at the town hall, Haley reflected on the crowded field she entered, acknowledging that when she launched her campaign, there were 14 Republican candidates vying for the nomination. With confidence, she asserted, “We’ve defeated a dozen fellas,” signaling her victories over fellow contenders. She then pointedly referred to former President Trump as the “one more fellow” she aims to surpass.
Haley highlighted the ages of both former President Trump and current President Biden, underscoring the need for a leader capable of serving two consecutive terms. She stated, “we need someone who can serve eight years,” positioning herself as a candidate ready for a long-term commitment to the presidency.
The former governor is set to face off against Trump in the South Carolina GOP primary on the 24th, a critical battleground that will shape the trajectory of the GOP presidential race.
As the primary date approaches, both Haley and Trump are intensifying their campaign efforts across South Carolina. Haley is conducting rallies and campaign stops throughout the state, with upcoming events in Greer, Clemson, and Beaufort. Simultaneously, former President Trump is engaging with voters through a pre-taped Town Hall event with Fox News Channel’s Laura Ingraham and participating in a fundraising event in Greenville.
The South Carolina Republican presidential primary is gaining momentum, with voters gearing up to cast their ballots on Saturday. The clash between Haley and Trump in this crucial state is expected to be a pivotal moment in the evolving GOP landscape.