Overview
- North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has suspended his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
- Burgum criticized the Republican National Committee for its debate requirements, which he claimed favored candidates from major media markets and did not reflect the qualifications needed to be president.
- Despite his withdrawal, the 2024 Republican field remains competitive with Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, and Chris Christie among the contenders.
- President Joe Biden has formally announced his reelection campaign, despite some Democratic voters indicating they would prefer he not run.
- Other notable candidates include Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running as an independent, and Jill Stein, who is running under the Green Party banner.