List of Nikki Haley 2024 presidential campaign endorsements

This is a list of notable individuals and organizations which have endorsed Nikki Haley to be the Republican Party's nominee in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

Federal executive officials

Former

• Gary Cohn, Director of the National Economic Council (2017–2018) (previously endorsed Tim Scott)
• Ashley Davis, White House Deputy Director of Management and Administration (2001–2003)
• Alyssa Farah Griffin, White House Director of Strategic Communications (2020)(switched endorsement to Kamala Harris after Haley withdrew)
• Mary Ann Hanusa, Director of the White House Office of Presidential Correspondence (2001–2006); Iowa State Representative from the 99th district (2011–2013) and the 16th district (2013–2021)
• Mary Kramer, U.S. Ambassador to Barbados (2004–2006)
• Frank Lavin, U.S. Ambassador to Singapore (2001–2005), White House Director of Political Affairs (1987–1989)
• Sarah Matthews, Deputy White House Press Secretary (2020–2021)(switched endorsement to Kamala Harris after Haley withdrew)
• Harriet Miers, White House Counsel (2005–2007), White House Deputy Chief of Staff (2003–2005), and White House Staff Secretary (2001–2003)
• Henson Moore, White House Deputy Chief of Staff (1992), United States Deputy Secretary of Energy (1989–1992), U.S. Representative from (1975–1987)
• Brian T. Moran, United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington (2019–2021)
• Jeanne Phillips, United States Ambassador to the OECD (2001–2002)

U.S. Senators

Current

• Lisa Murkowski, U.S. Senator from Alaska (2002–present)
• Susan Collins, U.S. Senator from Maine (1997–present)

Former

• Pat Toomey, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania (2011–2023)
• Judd Gregg, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (1993–2011), Governor of New Hampshire (1989–1993)
• Gordon J. Humphrey, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (1979–1990)
• John E. Sununu, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (2003–2009), U.S. Representative from NH-01 (1997–2003)
• Rob Portman, U.S. Senator from Ohio (2011–2023), Director of the Office of Management and Budget (2006–2007), United States Trade Representative (2005–2006), U.S. Representative from OH-02 (1993–2005)
• Rudy Boschwitz, U.S. Senator from Minnesota (1978–1991), United States Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (2005–2006)https://minnesotareformer.com/2024/02/26/nikki-haley-rallies-in-minnesota-after-losing-primary-in-home-state/

U.S. Representatives

Current

• Ralph Norman, U.S. Representative from (2017–present)

• Don Bacon, U.S. Representative from (2017–present)

Former

• Gresham Barrett, U.S. Representative from (2003–2011)
• Charles Bass, U.S. Representative from (1995–2007, 2011–2013)
• Rob Bishop, U.S. Representative from (2003–2021)
• Charles Boustany, U.S. Representative from (2005–2013), (2013–2017)
• Joseph Cao, U.S. Representative from (2009–2011)
• Barbara Comstock, U.S. Representative from VA-10 (2015–2019) (previously co-endorsed Chris Christie and Asa Hutchinson)
• Tom Davis US Representative from VA-11 (1995–2008)
• Chuck Douglas, U.S. Representative from (1989–1991)
• Gary Franks, U.S. Representative from (1991–1997)
• Will Hurd, U.S. Representative from (2015–2021) and former 2024 Republican presidential candidate
• Enid Greene Mickelsen, U.S. Representative from (1995–1997)
• Paul Ryan, U.S. Representative from (1999–2019); Speaker of the House (2015–2019); Republican nominee for Vice President in 2012
• Lamar Smith, (1987–2019) (previously endorsed DeSantis)
• Mac Thornberry, (1995–2021)

Governors

Current

• Phil Scott, Governor of Vermont (2017–present)
• Chris Sununu, Governor of New Hampshire (2017–2025) (switched endorsement to Trump after Haley withdrew)

Former

• Larry Hogan, Governor of Maryland (2015–2023)
• Asa Hutchinson, Governor of Arkansas (2015–2023) and candidate for president in 2024
• Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois (2015–2019) (switched support from Ron DeSantis)
• John H. Sununu, Governor of New Hampshire (1983–1989)

State executive officials

Current

• Deidre Henderson, Lieutenant Governor of Utah (2021–present); Utah State Senator from District 7 (2013–2021)
• Billy Nungesser, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (2016–present); President of Plaquimines Parish (2007–2015); Chairman of the Louisiana Republican Party (1988–1992)

Former

• Jay Dardenne, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (2010–2016)
• Mead Treadwell, Lieutenant Governor of Alaska (2010–2014)
• Hope Andrade, Secretary of State of Texas (2008–2012)

State legislators

Current

Alaska

• Bert Stedman, Alaska State Senator from the R district (2013–present),District A (2003–2013)
• Louise Stutes, Alaska State Representative from the 5th district (2023–Present), 32nd District (2015–2023) Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives (2021–2023)

Connecticut

• Lisa Seminara, Connecticut State Senator from the 8th district (2023–present)

Georgia

• Scott Hilton, Georgia State Representative from the 95th district (2023–present)
• Deborah Silcox, Georgia State Representative from the 53rd district (2023–present) from the 52nd district (2017–2021)
• Bill Werkheiser, Georgia State Representative from the 157th District (2015–present)

Idaho

• Lori McCann, Idaho State Representative from the 6A District (2021–present)

Iowa

• Chris Cournoyer, Iowa State Senator from the 35th district (2019–present)
• Jane Bloomingdale, Iowa State Representative from the 60th district (2017–present)
• Jacob Bossman, Iowa State Representative from the 14th district (2018–present)
• Austin Harris, Iowa State Representative from the 26th district (2023–present)
• Chad Ingels, Iowa State Representative from the 68th district (2021–present)
• Megan Jones, Iowa State Representative from the 6th district (2013–present)
• Shannon Latham, Iowa State Representative from the 55th district (2021–present)
• Brian Lohse, Iowa State Representative from the 45th district (2019–present)
• Steven Sukup, Iowa State Representative from the 18th district (1995–2003)

Louisiana

• Barbara Freiberg, Louisiana State Representative from the 70th district (2020–present)
• Stephanie Hilferty, Louisiana State Representative from the 94th district (2016–present)

Massachusetts

• Kimberly Ferguson, Massachusetts State Representative from the 1st Worcester district (2011–present)
• Paul Frost, Massachusetts State Representative from the 7th Worcester district (1997–present)
• Bradley Jones Jr., Minority Leader of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (2003–present) from the 20th Middlesex district (2003–present) and 21st Middlesex district (1994–2003)
• Hannah Kane, Massachusetts State Representative from the 11th Worcester district (2015–present)
• Joseph D. McKenna, Massachusetts State Representative from the 18th Worcester district (2015–present)
• Matt Muratore, Massachusetts State Representative from the 1st Plymouth district (2015–present)
• Michael Soter, Massachusetts State Representative from the 8th Worcester district (2019–present)
• David Vieira, Massachusetts State Representative from the 3rd Barnstable district (2011–present)
• Donald Wong, Massachusetts State Representative from the 9th Essex district (2011–present)

Michigan

• Mark Tisdel, Michigan House of Representatives from the 55th District (2023–present) 45th district (2021–2023)

Minnesota

• Julia Coleman, Minnesota State Senator from the 48th District (2021–Present)
• Kristin Robbins, Minnesota State Representative from the District 37A (2023–Present) District 34A (2019–2023)

New Hampshire

• Michael Moffett, New Hampshire State Representative from Merrimack's 4th district (2022–present), New Hampshire State Representative Merrimack's 9th district (2016–2018, 2020–2022)
• Bill Gannon, New Hampshire State Senator from the 23rd district (2016–2018, 2020–Present)
• Stephen Pearson, New Hampshire State Representative from Rockingham's 13th district (2022–present)
• John Sytek, New Hampshire State Representative from Rockingham's 8th district (2010–present)

Pennsylvania

• Bryan Cutler, Pennsylvania House Minority Leader (2023–present) from the 100th district (2007–present) and former Speaker (2020–2022) and Majority Leader (2022–2023)

South Carolina

• Bart Blackwell, South Carolina State Representative from the 81st district (2016–present)
• Mike Neese, South Carolina State Representative from the 44th district (2023–present)
• Chris Wooten, South Carolina State Representative from the 69th district (2018–present)
• Nathan Ballentine, South Carolina State Representative from the 71st district (2005–present)
• Chip Campsen, South Carolina State Senator from the 43rd district (2004–present) (previously endorsed Tim Scott)
• Tom Davis, South Carolina State Senator from the 46th district (2009–present)
• Larry Grooms, South Carolina State Senator from the 37th district (1997–present) (previously endorsed Tim Scott)
• Shane Massey, South Carolina Senate Majority Leader (2016–present) from the 25th district (2007–present) (previously endorsed Tim Scott)
• Katrina Shealy, South Carolina State Senator from the 23rd district (2013–present) (previously endorsed Tim Scott)

Texas

• Kyle Kacal, Texas's 12th House of Representatives district (2013–present)

Utah

• Evan Vickers, Majority Leader of the Utah Senate (2019–present) from the 28th district (2013–present) (switched support from Ron DeSantis)
• Curt Bramble, Utah State Senator from District 24 (2023–present) and District 16 (2011–2003-2023)
• Mike McKell, Utah State Senator from District 25 (2023–present) and District 7 (2021–2023); Utah State Representative from District 25 (2013–2021) (switched support from Ron DeSantis)
• Ann Millner, Utah State Senator from District 5 (2023–present) and District 18 (2015–2023)
• Karen M. Peterson, Utah State Representative from District 13 (2022–present)
• Casey Snider, Utah State Representative from District 5 (2019–present)
• Doug Welton, Utah State Representative from District 65 (2023–present) and District 63 (2021–2023)

Vermont

• Patricia McCoy, Vermont State Representative From the Rutland District (2015–present) Minority Leader of the Vermont House of Representatives (2019–present)
• Casey Toof, Vermont State Representative from the Franklin 3-1 District (2019–present)
• Carolyn Whitney Branagan Vermont State Representative from the Franklin 1 District (2023–present),(2003–2019)
• Rodney Graham (politician) Vermont State Representative from the Orange-1 District (2015–present)
• Jim Harrison (American politician) Vermont State Representative from the Rutland-11 District (2023–present)

Virginia

• Carrie Coyner, 62nd District (2020–2024), 75th District (2024-present)

Washington

• Stephanie Barnard, Washington State Representative from the 8th district (2023–present)
• Keith Goehner, Washington State Representative from the 12th district (2019–present)
• Paul Harris, Washington State Representative from the 17th district (2011–present), House Caucus Chair
• Jacquelin Maycumber, Washington State Representative from the 7th district (2017–present)
• J. T. Wilcox, Washington State Representative from the 2nd district (2011–present) and former Minority Leader (2018–2023)
• Drew Stokesbary, Washington House Minority Leader from the 31st district (2015–present)
• Mike Steele, Washington State Representative from the 12th district (2017–present)
• Ann Rivers, Washington State Senator from the 18th district (2012–present)
• Eric Robertson, Washington State Representative from the 31st district (1995–1998, 2021–present)
• Judy Warnick, Washington State Senator from the 13th district (2015–present) and Senate Caucus Chair
• Keith Wagoner, Washington State Senator from the 39th district (2018–present)
• Drew MacEwen, Washington State Senator from the 35th district (2023–present)
• April Connors, Washington State Representative from the 8th district (2023–present)

Wisconsin

• Devin LeMahieu, Majority Leader of the Wisconsin Senate (2021–present) from the 9th district (2015–present)

Former

Alaska

• Jay Ramras, Alaska State Representative From the 10th District (2005–2011)
• Lesil McGuire, Alaska State Representative From the 17th District (2001–2003) From the 28th District (2003–2007), Alaska State Senator From the N District (2007–2013), The K District (2013–2017)
• Charisse Millett, Alaska State Representative From the 30th District (2009–2019) Majority Leader (2015–2016), Minority Leader (2017–2019)

Georgia

• Meagan Hanson Georgia State Representative from the 80th District (2017–2019)
• Fran Millar Georgia State Senator from the 40th district (2011–2019)
• Eric Johnson (Georgia politician) Georgia State Senator from the 1st district (1995–2009) Georgia State Representative from the 153rd district (1993–1995)

Iowa

• Carmine Boal, Iowa State Representative from the 70th district (1999–2009)
• Bob Brunkhorst, Iowa State Senator from the 9th district (2002–2005)
• Dan Clute, Iowa State Representative from the 59th district (2007–2009)
• George Eichhorn, Iowa State Representative from the 9th district (2001–2007)
• Mary Ann Hanusa, Iowa State Representative from the 99th district and 16th district (2011–2021)
• Libby Jacobs, Iowa State Representative from the 60th district (2003–2009)
• Kevin Koester, Iowa State Representative from the 70th district (2009–2019)
• Linda Miller, Iowa State Representative from the 82nd district and 94th district (2007–2017)
• Scott Raecker, Iowa State Representative from the 76th district (1999–2012)
• Jack Rife, Iowa State Senator from the 20th district and 29th district (1983–2001)
• Maggie Tinsman, Iowa State Senator from the 21st district (1989–2007)

New Hampshire

• Gene G. Chandler, former Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (2000–2004, 2017–2018) from Carroll's 1st district (1982–2018)
• Stephen Duprey, New Hampshire State Representative from Carroll's 2nd district (1972–1976) and chair of New Hampshire Republican State Committee (1997–2001)
• John Gallus, New Hampshire State Senator from the 1st district (2002–2012)
• Neal Kurk, New Hampshire State Representative from Hillsborough's 2nd district (1986–2018)
• Mariellen MacKay, New Hampshire State Representative from Hillsborough's 30th district (2012–2014)
• Mary Mayville, New Hampshire State Representative from Hillsborough's 21st district (2020–2022)
• John Reagan, New Hampshire State Senator from the 17th district (2012–2022)
• Kimberly Rice, former Speaker Pro Tempore of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (2020–2022) from Hillsborough's 37th district (2014–2022)
• Doug Scamman Jr., former Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (2004–2006) from Rockingham's 13th district (2004–2010)
• Stella Scamman, New Hampshire State Representative from Rockingham's 13th district (2002–2010)
• Vicki Schwaegler, New Hampshire State Representative from Grafton's 3rd district (2016–2018)
• Eric Stohl, New Hampshire State Representative from Coos' 1st district (2000–2010)
• Donna Sytek, former Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives (1996–2000) from Rockingham's 26th district (1977–2000)

Utah

• Nolan Karras, former Speaker of the Utah House of Representatives (1989–1990)

Massachusetts

• Shawn Dooley, Massachusetts State Representative from the 9th Norfolk district (2014–2022)
• Lenny Mirra, Massachusetts State Representative from the 2nd Essex district (2013–2023)

New York

• Andrew Stein, New York State Assemblyman from the 65th district (1969–1977) and New York City Council President (1986–1994) (Democratic, switched endorsement from Donald Trump)

Virginia

• James LeMunyon, Virginia House of Delegates from the 67th District (2010–2018)
• Randy Minchew Virginia House of Delegates from the 10th District (2012–2018)

Washington

• Paul Graves, former Washington State Representative from the 5th district (2017–2019)

Texas

• Florence Shapiro, Texas Senate, District 8 (1995–2013)
• Joe Straus, Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives (2009–2019)

Local officials

• Brenda Bethune, mayor of Myrtle Beach (2018–present)
• William S. Cogswell Jr., mayor of Charleston, South Carolina (2024–present)
• Nelson Crabbe, mayor of Clear Lake (2006–present)
• George Hansel, mayor of Keene, New Hampshire (2020–2024)
• Brett Barker, mayor of Nevada, Iowa (2018–present) (previously declined to endorse a candidate)
• Christine Hensley, Des Moines city councilwoman (1994–2018)
• Aimee Winder Newton, member of the Salt Lake County, Utah council from District 3
• Don Thiltgen, mayor of DeWitt, Iowa (1989–2023)
• Matt Walsh, Mayor of Council Bluffs, Iowa (2013–present)
• Dee Margo, Mayor of El Paso, Texas (2017–2021)
• Betsy Price, mayor of Fort Worth, Texas (2011–2021)
• Mattie Parker mayor of Fort Worth, Texas (2021–Present)

Party officials

• Bill Binnie, former Chairman of the Finance Committee for the New Hampshire Republican State Committee, current President of New Hampshire 1 Network, current President of Carlisle Capital Corporation, owner of Carlisle One Media
• Katon Dawson, South Carolina Republican Party Chair (2002–2009)
• Pete Fariel, former Rockport Republican Town Committee Chair
• Jennifer Nassour, Massachusetts Republican Party Chair (2009–2011) (her campaign surrogate)
• David Oman, former Iowa Republican Party co-chair, chief of staff for Robert D. Ray and Terry Branstad
• Marlys Popma, Iowa Republican Party Executive Director (2001–2002)
• Dawn Roberts, Polk County Republican Party Chair (1981–1983) and Chief Development Officer of the American Red Cross (2001–2007)
• Amy Tarkanian, chair of Nevada Republican Party (2011–2012) (switched from Ron DeSantis)
• Diane Tebelius, Chair of the Washington Republican Party (2006–2007)
• Joseph Howe, former Libertarian Party of Iowa chairman (2018–2020)

Notable individuals

• Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management
• Abby Cox, First Lady of Utah (2021–present)
• Don Bolduc, retired U.S. Army brigadier general and Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from New Hampshire in 2022
• Ron Cameron, owner and chairman of Mountaire Farms (previously endorsed Mike Pence)
• Charlamagne tha God, radio and television personality (endorsed for Republican Primary only, then later endorsed Harris)
• Jason Church, attorney and Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from WI-07 in 2020
• Mark Cuban, businessman and investor (switched endorsement to Harris after Haley and Biden withdrew)
• Jim Davis, owner and chairman of New Balance and co-founder of Major League Lacrosse
• Tim Draper, founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Draper University
• Stanley Druckenmiller, former lead portfolio manager for Quantum Fund
• Jami Gertz, actress
• John Hagee, televangelist and founder and chairman of Christians United for Israel
• Sharlene Wells Hawkes, reporter, businesswoman, and Miss America 1985
• Henry Kravis, co-founder of KKR & Co.
• Jan Koum, co-founder of WhatsApp
• Fiona Givens, author
• Kenneth C. Griffin, founder of Citadel LLC
• Ken Langone, American billionaire businessman and co-founder of The Home Depot
• Frank Laukien, president and CEO of Bruker
• Meghan McCain, TV personality, author, and daughter of 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain
• Star Parker, TV host and syndicated columnist
• Ross Perot Jr., co-owner of the Texas Super Kings ,former owner of the Dallas Mavericks and son of 1992 Presidential candidate Ross Perot. (switched endorsement to Trump after Haley withdrew)
• Judy Sheindlin, host of Judge Judy and Judy Justice, former prosecutor, author, television personality, former Manhattan family court judge, and civil court judge
• Randy Shumway, founder and CEO of Cicero Group
• Barry Sternlicht, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Starwood Capital Group
• Michael Strain, economist
• Cindy Warmbier, mother of Otto Warmbier
• George Will, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist (switched endorsement to Harris after Haley withdrew)
• Anita Zucker, chair and CEO of the InterTech Group
• William Kristol, political analyst and commentator, founder and editor of The Weekly Standard (Republican until 2020, switched endorsement to Harris after Haley withdrew)
• Louise Mensch, former Conservative British Member of Parliament for Corby

Newspapers

• New Hampshire Union Leader
• The Boston Globe
• The Detroit News (endorsed for Republican Primary only)
• The Post and Courier
• The Seattle Times
• Houston Chronicle (endorsed for Republican Primary only)

Organizations

• Americans for Prosperity
• Concerned Veterans for America
• Tufts University Republicans

Maps

See also

• Endorsements in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries
• List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign primary endorsements
• List of Ron DeSantis 2024 presidential campaign primary endorsements

References