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→When do you estimate Haley and Vivek will drop out?
::More on money in campaigns: What many people don't understand is, many campaigns run hand to mouth (due to current campaign finance laws). Candidates spend the entirety of 2023 raising money which ALL gets spent in Iowa. If they fail to meet that mark, they drop out (like Christie just did, or Kamala did in December 2019. She famously said in the fall of 2019, "I'm moving to Iowa", meaning she bet the farm of her whole campaign war chest on Iowa, and didn't even last that long).
::More on money in campaigns: What many people don't understand is, many campaigns run hand to mouth (due to current campaign finance laws). Candidates spend the entirety of 2023 raising money which ALL gets spent in Iowa. If they fail to meet that mark, they drop out (like Christie just did, or Kamala did in December 2019. She famously said in the fall of 2019, "I'm moving to Iowa", meaning she bet the farm of her whole campaign war chest on Iowa, and didn't even last that long).
::Each primary win gives a boast in fundraising for the next primary contest. Most candidates literally live hand to mouth. This is why Trump predicts DeSantis to drop out if he fails to win, or do less than expected. Christie was running on gas fumes.
::Each primary win gives a boost in fundraising for the next primary contest. Most candidates literally live hand to mouth. This is why Trump predicts DeSantis to drop out if he fails to win, or do less than expected. Christie was running on gas fumes.
::Trump OTOH, is not dependent on donors.
::Trump OTOH, is not dependent on donors.