Politics & Government
Jeb Bush Dropping Out Of Presidential Race
The former Florida governor could not find any momentum in early voting states.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is suspending his campaign for president, he announced Saturday night as he appeared to be headed to at best a fourth-place finish in the South Carolina primary.
Bush struggled to translate a prestigious family name and massive fundraising into votes in early voting states.
He finished sixth in the Iowa Caucuses and fourth in the New Hampshire primary.
Right To Rise, a Super PAC supporting his presidential bid, raised more than $100 million during the election cycle, according to Open Secrets.
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