Republican presidential hopefuls head to Southern California this week
Republican presidential hopefuls head to Southern California this week
- September 25, 2023
- Matthew Beckmann, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Sept. 25, 2023
The presidential primary debate kicks off Wednesday, Sept. 27 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, a popular setting for Republicans. “The Reagan Library is always an attractive venue for Republican debates, in part because it is a great space but also because Ronald Reagan’s legacy still has pull within the Republican ranks,” said Matthew Beckmann, a political science [associate] professor at UC Irvine with expertise in presidential politics. “Of course, that presidential candidates can use the trip to fundraise in Southern California doesn’t hurt.”
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