North Dakota Governor Douglas Bergam withdraws from the presidential race
Kyiv • UNN
North Dakota Governor Douglas Bergam suspended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, citing excessive control by the party's National Committee and unfair criteria for participation in the debates. Bergam failed to secure sufficient support in pre-election polls to participate in the debates.
North Dakota Governor Douglas Bergam, a Republican, announced on announced on Monday that he was suspending his re-election campaign, CNN reported, UNN reported.
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Douglas Bergam accused the Republican National Committee of Party of excessive control over the primary process, as well as "arbitrarily criteria" for participation in the debates.
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It is noted that Bergam failed to get the required number of votes in the pre-election polls that would allow him to participate in the the third and fourth debates of potential presidential candidates from Republican presidential candidates.
None of their criteria for the debates are among the qualifications necessary for the real job of president
Thus, Bergam dropped out of the race to become the presidential candidate from the Republican Party, following former US Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Tim Scott.
Douglas Bergam is 67 years old. He has been the governor of North Dakota since 2016. Dakota since 2016.
