Trump Makes History With New Hampshire Win

Published on January 24, 2024

Former President Donald Trump made history with his Republican primary win in New Hampshire on Tuesday. With his victory over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in the state, President Trump has become the only non-incumbent Republican to win both Iowa and New Hampshire, according to multiple analyses. Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, now a Utah senator, came close during the 2012 contest. However, while he won New Hampshire, he lost Iowa by 24. As of Wednesday morning, the former president garnered about 54.5 percent of GOP primary voters in New Hampshire. Ms. Haley, meanwhile, received about 43.3 percent of the state’s vote so far. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who announced he left the race on Sunday and backed President Trump, received about 2,100 votes, while several other candidates who have dropped out received a few thousand in total....