February polling from the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at Austin found that 56 per cent of Republican voters surveyed in the poll believe Trump should run. Over 30 percent of Republicans say he should not run again. Two-thirds of independent voters oppose him running again.
Trump, with his campaign hailing Texas as “Trump Country,” was once a force of nature with the state’s GOP, though his political future in the state is shaping up to look much different in 2024 compared to his campaigns in 2016 and 2020.
GOP US Rep Chip Roy recently endorsed Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor, whom he called “a man of conviction.” Gov. Greg Abbott also did not attend Trump’s campaign rally in October 2020, two days before early voting began.
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