“Never Trump” Republicans are attempting to find someone to rally behind as a third party candidate. After the jump are ten names that are reportedly being put forward. (A few more names here, as well as details about the strategies.) Do any of these strike your fancy? Which do you think might make good–or bad–candidates? Can you think of others?
From Jonathan Easley, Ten third-party candidate names at top of Never Trump’s list, The Hill:
[The linked article also includes information about each person on the list, as well as discussion of his or her prospects. The title of the article promises “ten,” but I only count eight!]
- Mitt Romney
- Ben Sasse
- General John Kelly
- Gary Johnson (who is also the likely Libertarian candidate)
- Justin Amash
- Tom Coburn
- Nikki Haley
- Rand Paul
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