Centrist group No Labels moves forward with launching bipartisan 2024 presidential ticket
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. Please enter a valid email address. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. To access the content, check your email and follow the instructions provided. Having trouble? Click here.
No Labels took another step toward forming a bipartisan presidential ticket in November's general election, as the centrist group's delegates huddled during a virtual gathering on Friday.
No Labels announced that the roughly 800 delegates who took part in the meeting voted to give a thumbs up to fielding what No Labels has described as a "unity ticket" in the presidential election.
"They voted near unanimously to continue our 2024 project and to move immediately to identify candidates to serve on the Unity presidential ticket," No Labels national convention chair Mike Rawlings said in a statement.
But the move comes as some high-profile potential candidates for the No Labels ticket have taken their names out of contention.
NO LABELS CHARGES OPPONENTS ARE TRYING TO KEEP IT OFF THE BALLOT
For over a year, No Labels has mulled a third party ticket, as it pointed to poll after poll suggesting that many Americans were anything but enthused about a 2024 election rematch between President Biden and former President Donald Trump.
And No Labels had long said that it would decide whether to launch a presidential ticket following Super Tuesday, when 15 states from coast to coast held nominating primaries and caucuses.
Trump is now considered the presumptive Republican nominee after winning 14 of the 15