Nikki Haley has raised $1.7 million in just two days following a string of Republican primary defeats, Haley's campaign shared with the Daily Caller News Foundation.
The former South Carolina governor traveled to California on February 6 and February 7 to hold fundraising events, raising $1.7 million in campaign fees in the process, according to his campaign. Haley lost primaries and caucuses in Iowa on January 15, New Hampshire on January 23, and Nevada on Tuesday.
Haley “didn't lose to any of these candidates” in Tuesday's Nevada primary. Former President Donald Trump is not on the ballot as he will participate in Thursday's Nevada caucuses. (Related article: Nikki Haley receives backing from 'Never Trump' group backed by liberal dark money)
“Despite the best efforts of the political class, America will not have a coronation,” a spokesperson for the Haley campaign told DCNF. “There is an election.”
“America needs a new generation of leaders who can work for eight years to get the country back on track,” she continued. “That’s why voters across the country continue to support Nikki.”
Haley's fundraising remains strong, but she remains well behind former President Donald Trump in national primary polls. As of February 8, Trump leads Haley 75.8% to 17.6%. according to Compared to FiveThirtyEight's voting average.
Haley too trail Trump is in his home state of South Carolina, the site of the next major primary election. Trump maintains a lead despite super PACs spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to boost Haley in the state. according to In the records of the Federal Election Commission.
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Haley's enthusiasm is matched by a strong post-primary fundraising campaign.
Haley's campaign told DCNF it raised $16.5 million in January alone, making it its strongest fundraising month to date. Haley also raised $1 million in the 24 hours after her loss in the New Hampshire primary, which Haley's campaign shared with the DCNF.
Not all of Haley's donors remain enthusiastic about her chances of winning the Republican presidential nomination.
Liberal tech billionaire Reid Hoffman, who has ties to Epstein, and metal magnate Andy Sabin have both reportedly stopped providing financial support to Haley.
“I'm in the long game,” Haley told an audience at a campaign rally in Los Angeles on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press. report.
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