Republican congressman Ralph Norman of South Carolina, the sole Republican member of Congress from the state who supported Nikki Haley in the Republican primary, expressed optimism about Haley's potential openness to a presidential bid. Norman highlighted Haley's love for America and her understanding of the critical issues at stake in the upcoming election.
Norman indicated that while the process of convincing Haley is ongoing, he believes she will be receptive to the idea. He emphasized the significance of the upcoming election, describing it as the most important of a lifetime, with the choice being framed as socialism versus a free economy and freedom.