Whenever a candidate runs for office, there are a variety of factors that impact whether or not they make it across the finish line. Name recognition, policies, endorsements, and the ability to raise funds are only the tip of the iceberg.
In many cases, lesser-known candidates find themselves at a disadvantage when running for president; the same can also be said for candidates who lack the proper financial support. All in all, there are a series of reasons that prompt presidential candidates to terminate their campaigns for office.
In this month alone, three candidates have dropped out of the current presidential election: first Julian Castro, then Marianne Williamson, and now Cory Booker.
Booker ended his candidacy yesterday, thus prompting a series of reactions from various individuals.
Why Did Booker Exit the 2020 Presidential Election?
During Booker’s time as a 2020 presidential candidate, he struggled in many areas. Some of those areas included raising funds, gaining momentum in the polls, and qualifying to appear on debate stages.
