Joe Walsh 2020 presidential campaign
Appearance
Walsh For President | |
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Campaign | 2020 United States presidential election (Republican Party primaries) |
Candidate | Joe Walsh U.S. representative from IL-08 (2011–2013) |
Affiliation | Republican |
Announced | August 25, 2019 |
Slogan | Be Brave |
Website | |
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On August 25, 2019, former U.S. representative Joe Walsh officially announced he would be running for president, challenging incumbent Donald Trump, as well as former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld.[1]
Walsh stated that Trump's behavior in office motivated him to declare his candidacy.[2][3]
On February 7, 2020, Walsh ended his campaign after the Iowa caucuses.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Caroline Kelly; Kate Sullivan (August 25, 2019). "Joe Walsh to take on Trump in 2020 Republican primary". CNN. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ↑ Davies, Tom (August 25, 2019). "Ex-Rep. Joe Walsh making longshot GOP challenge to Trump". Associated Press. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ↑ Rubin, Richard (August 25, 2019). "Ex-Congressman Joe Walsh Begins Republican Campaign Against Trump". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ↑ Stracqualursi, Veronica (7 February 2020). "Joe Walsh ends Republican primary challenge against Trump". CNN. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Official campaign website Archived 2019-08-25 at the Wayback Machine