Joe Manchin Announces He Won’t Run for President In 2024
Sen. Joe Manchin D-W.Va. has narrowed down the options for his political future. 2024 election cycleWednesday, he announced that he wasn’t running for president.
“I’m not running for President of the United States. I can assure you of that as we sit here today,” MetroNews heard Manchin speak during a radio interview that was broadcast from Charleston’s State Capitol.
Later, the two-term senator was hints that he didn’t rule out running for governor in the future. He also said that he wanted be in the best place to succeed. “bring the country together.”
Manchin wouldn’t even say whether he would run for re-election in order to keep his seat. U.S. SenateThe Republicans are eyeing the seat as a top target for flipping in the 2024 election cycle.
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Republican candidates There are many people who want to challenge Manchin if he runs again.
Republican Governor. Jim Justice is also thought to be considering a run. In 2016, he was elected first as a Democrat, but he switched parties during a rally with the then-President. Donald Trump In 2017, he was elected again as a Republican.
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Republican West Virginia Governor Jim Justice. (Reuters)
Attorney General of West Virginia Patrick MorriseyManchin, who defeated him as Republican nominee in 2018, is reportedly also considering another run.
No other Democrats have indicated their intent to join the race until Manchin makes a decision.
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Patrick Morrisey (then-Republican U.S. Senate nominee) speaks at a campaign function in Inwood, West Virginia on Oct. 22, 2018. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Manchin was elected first in a special election in 2010, before being elected to his full six-year term in 2012. Although he was narrowly reelected in 2018 for a second term, he has been criticized by his red-state constituents for supporting President Biden’s $739 billion. Inflation Reduction Bill Last year.
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