Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s run for the White House isn’t sticking to a normal presidential campaign travel schedule
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s quixotic run for the White House isn’t sticking to a normal presidential campaign travel schedule.
The underdog Democratic candidate has dropped into early caucus and primary states like Iowa and New Hampshire, and on Friday, Gabbard’s campaign announced a pair of town halls in Nevada. But Gabbard, who is Hindu, has focused more on stopping in communities with large South Asian communities in states with less 2020 influence — a scattershot approach that calls into question whether Gabbard and her noninterventionist foreign policy can make a mark on the 2020 race.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. “It does appear to me that her candidacy is really not one that’s trying to win, it’s one that’s trying to bring a foreign policy perspective to the race in terms of nontraditional alliances and nonaggression and form a peace plank,” said a former adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders in 2016, when Gabbard served as one of the few congressional surrogates for the Vermont senator’s presidential campaign.
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