User:AmericanBaath/List of Vivek Ramaswamy 2024 presidential primary campaign endorsements
This is a list of notable individuals and organizations which have endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy to be the Republican Party's presidential nominee for the 2024 United States presidential election.
U.S. Representative[edit]
Former[edit]
- Steve King, U.S. Representative from Iowa (2003–2021)[a][1]
Statewide executive official[edit]
Current[edit]
Treasurer[edit]
- Roby Smith, State Treasurer of Iowa (2023–present)[2]
State senator[edit]
Current[edit]
Iowa[edit]
- Scott Webster, Iowa State Senator from the 47th district (2023–present) (previously endorsed Ron DeSantis)[3]
State representatives[edit]
Current[edit]
Iowa[edit]
- Steven Holt, Iowa State Representative from the 12th district (2015–present) (previously endorsed Ron DeSantis[4]
New Hampshire[edit]
- Richard Brown, New Hampshire State Representative from Carroll's 3rd district (2022–present)[5]
- Fred Doucette, New Hampshire State Representative from Rockingham's 25th district (2014–present)[6]
- David Love, New Hampshire State Representative from Rockingham's 13th district (2018–present)[5]
- Mark McLean, New Hampshire State Representative from Hillsborough's 15th district (2014–present)[5]
- Fred Plett, New Hampshire State Representative from Hillsborough's 29th district (2018–present)[5]
- David Rochefort, New Hampshire State Representative from Grafton's 1st district (2022–present)[5]
- Susan Vandecasteele, New Hampshire State Representative from Rockingham's 25th district (2020–present)[5]
- Peter Varney, New Hampshire State Representative from Belknap's 7th district (2022–present)[5]
South Carolina[edit]
- Matt Leber, South Carolina State Representative from the 116th district (2022–present)[7]
Wisconsin[edit]
- Nate Gustafson, Wisconsin State Representative from the 55th district (2023-present)[8]
Former[edit]
New Hampshire[edit]
- Linda Rea Camarota, New Hampshire State Representative from Hillsborough's 7th district (2018–2020)[5]
- Dawn Johnson, New Hampshire State Representative from Belknap's 3rd district (2020–2022)[5]
- Richard Littlefield, New Hampshire State Representative from Belknap's 3rd district (2020–2022)[5]
- Kevin H. Smith, New Hampshire State Representative from Rockingham's 29th district (1996–1998)[5]
- Joshua Whitehouse, New Hampshire State Representative from Strafford's 2nd district (2014–2016)[6]
Party official[edit]
Current[edit]
- Steve Goddu, Chair of the Salem, New Hampshire Republican Party[5]
Notable individuals[edit]
- Kathy Barnette, pundit[9]
- Stephen Kenda, 2020 candidate for Hillsborough's 7th district in the New Hampshire House of Representatives[5]
- Candace Owens, pundit[10]
- Jake Paul, boxer and YouTuber[11]
- Apoorva Ramaswamy, surgeon (Ramaswamy's wife)[12]
- O. J. Simpson, retired football player, actor, and sports commentator[13]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Steve King originally represented Iowa's 5th congressional district from 2003–2013, however was redistricted to represent Iowa's 4th congressional district from 2013–2021.
References[edit]
- ^ Wren, Adam (2024-01-02). "Former Iowa Rep. Steve King endorses Vivek Ramaswamy for president". POLITICO. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Vakil, Caroline (2023-08-21). "Iowa treasurer endorses Ramaswamy in GOP primary". The Hill. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Allison, Natalie (2023-06-05). "Ramaswamy: 'I don't have a particular personal beef with DeSantis at all'". POLITICO. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Prominent Iowa Republican switches endorsement from Ron DeSantis to Vivek Ramaswamy". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Graham, Michael (2023-05-24). "Ramaswamy Rolls Out 47 Granite State Endorsements". NH Journal. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ a b Lizza, Ryan; Bade, Rachael; Daniels, Eugene (2023-04-06). "Playbook: A 'five-alarm warning' for the GOP". POLITICO. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Vivek Ramaswamy Picks Up Support In South Carolina - FITSNews". 2023-04-29. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Bourdo, Ellie (2023-08-08). "Gustafson campaign: Endorses Vivek Ramaswamy for president". WisPolitics. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "MAGA favorite Kathy Barnette says she won't run again for Senate". POLITICO. 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Is Candace Owens Headed to the White House With Vivek Ramaswamy?". The Root. 2024-01-08. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Jake Paul Snubs Robert F. Kennedy, Donald Trump, and Others to Back Billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy for Presidential Elections 2024". EssentiallySports. 2023-09-11. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Huynh, Anjali (2023-10-23). "Beside Ramaswamy, a Doctor Who Listens More and Debates Less". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Ladden-Hall, Dan (2023-08-28). "Vivek Ramaswamy's Latest Supporter: O.J. Simpson". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2024-01-10.