At 9:27 AM on Friday, January 31, 2020, John Delaney, former U.S. Representative for Maryland’s 6th Congressional district, officially suspended his campaign for President, surprising many for one of two reasons: either they didn’t realize he was still running, or they thought he’d actually stick it out through Iowa.
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Farewell Cory Booker
At 11:06 AM ET, on Monday, January 13, 2020, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker officially announced he was suspending his campaign for presidency, citing a lack of funds and the looming impeachment trial.
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At 12:27 PM ET, on Friday, January 10, 2020, best-selling author Marianne Williamson acknowledged that with no staff and no votes, she would no longer be able to elevate the conversation and is suspending her campaign so as not to get in the way of a progressive candidate winning any of the primaries.
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At 9:46 AM ET, on Thursday, January 2, 2020, Julián Castro, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, acknowledged that this time was not his time and shuttered his campaign.
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At 1:27 PM ET, on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, Kamala Harris, Senator of California, declared that financial struggles were driving the end of her campaign.
Continue reading “Farewell Kamala Harris”Farewell Steve Bullock
At 6:37 AM ET, on Monday, December 2, 2019, Steve Bullock, Governor of Montana, bid adieu to his Presidential campaign.
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At 5:11 PM ET, on Sunday, December 1, 2019, Admiral Joe Sestak suspended his Presidential campaign.
Continue reading “Farewell Joe Sestak”Farewell Wayne Messam
At 10:36 AM ET, on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, Wayne Messam, Mayor of Miramar, Florida suspended his Presidential campaign.
Unfortunately, Wayne did not ever send me a single email, and I had minimal data on him. Luckily for him (and me), that Discord guy who makes my art for these farewell posts was also a huge Wayne supporter and offered to guest-write this post. Take it away, Elysium!
Continue reading “Farewell Wayne Messam”Farewell Beto O’Rourke
At 5:40 PM ET, on Friday, November 1, 2019, Beto O’Rourke, former Congressman of Texas, became the first top ten candidate to drop out of the 2020 race.
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At 5:43 PM ET, on Thursday, October 24, 2019, Congressman Tim Ryan, representing Ohio’s 13th District, officially ended his Presidential campaign.
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